ῥαπτός
ή, όν, τά
A.
stitched, patched, χιτών, κνημῖδες, Od. 24.228,229; ἐν σκυταρίοις ῥ. Anaxil. 18.6; πλοῖα boats made of hides sewn together, Str. 7.4.1.
2.
metaph., strung together, continuous, ῥαπτῶν ἐπέων ἀοιδοί Pi. N. 2.2; cf. ῥαψῳδός.
II.
worked with the needle: hence ῥαπτά,τά, embroidered carpets, X. HG 4.1.30; ῥαπτὴ σφαῖρα a ball of divers colours, AP 12.44 (Glauc.).