πίλημα

A. compressed wool or hair, felt, Dsc. 1.58, Gal. 12.504 ; π. τῆς πολυτελεστάτης πορφύρας Duris 14 J., cf. Posidon. 9(a)J.

2. anything made thereof, hat (cf. πῖλος), Call. Fr. 124, 125.

II. compression, νιφετοῦ βρῖθος ἐκ π. λαβόντος Arist. Mu. 394b2, cf. Anaximand. ap. Placit. 2.13.7; π. φλογός, of the angel's sword, Ph. 1.143 ; π. αἰθέριον, αἰθέρος, of the sun and moon, ib.284,624.