πῖαρ

A. πίαρι Suid.) : (πίων) :—fat, Ep. and Ion. word, βοῶν ἐκ πῖαρ ἑλέσθαι Il. 11.550 ; of men, Hp. Nat. Puer. 21.

b. any fatty substance, π. ἐλαίης A.R. 4.1133 ; π. μελιηδές prob. cream, AP 9.224 (Crin.), cf. Sol. 36.21 (πῦαρ Pap. Arist. Ath.); thick juice from trees, Hp. Nat.Puer. 26; of the fig, Id. Mul. 2.205, Ulc. 15 ; richness of soil, ἐπεὶ μάλα π. ὑπ’ οὖδας Od. 9.135, cf. h.Ap. 60 ; ἐσθλῆς ἀρούρης π. ἔγκληρον χθονός Lyc. 1060, cf.AP 9.555 (Crin.).

2. metaph., cream, choicest part of a thing, h.Ven. 30.