περισκυφίζω

σκύφος

A. make an incision round the scalp :—hence περισκυθ‐ισμός, ὁ, Aët. 7.56 (pl.),93, Paul.Aeg. 6.7 (v.l. ὑπο-).
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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