φορυτός
phorytos
whatever the wind carries along
Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
φορυτός, ὁ, A. whatever the wind carries along: hence, rubbish, such as collects in a farm-yard or a carpenterʼs shop, σύες ἐπὶ φορυτῷ μαργαίνουσιν 147; ὅταν μύες περὶ φορυτοῦ μάχωνται Sign. 49, cf. Ach. 72, Com.Adesp. 906; chips or shavings, HA 628b11, 48.8; ξύλων φ. 37.2; used for packing earthenware to keep it from breaking, Ach. 927; of the materials of a birdʼs nest, HA 616a12; βρωμάτων φ. a mishmash of all kinds of meat, 3.7.
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