ῥιπίς

ίδος, ἡ

ῥίψ

A. fan for raising the fire, Ar. Ach. 669,888; ῥ. δ’ ἐγείρει . . Ἡφαίστου κύνας, i.e. the slumbering flames, Eub. 75.7; πτερίνα ῥ. AP 6.306 (Aristo).
II. lady's fan, Stratt. 56, AP 6.290 (Diosc.), D.H. 7.9.
III. = ῥίψ, Crates Com. 13.
IV. ῥιπίρ (prob. Elean)· ῥιπίς, τὸ πλέγμα, ἢ ἐκ σχοίνου πέτασος. Ἀττικοὶ δὲ ῥιπίδα, ᾧ τὸ πῦρ καίουσι· καὶ τραπέζας οὕτω λέγουσι, Hsch.; Elean ῥιπίρ also in Inscr.Olymp. 718, perh. = δίσκος, quoit, unless it is a pr. n.
V. ῥιπίς· τοῦ σκέλους τὸ ἀκροκώλιον, Hsch. [The acc. ῥιπῖδα occurs in AP 6.306 (Aristo); but ῥιπίδα, ‐ίδι in Ar., etc.]
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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