μέλινος

melinos

ashen

Appears 13 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

μέλινος (B), Ep. μείλινος (also in late Prose, μειλίνη ὕλη Orib. 49.3.1), η, ον, (μελία)
ashen, μείλινον ἔγχος Il. 5.655; δόρυ μείλινον ib. 666, al.; ἷζε δʼ ἐπὶ μελίνου οὐδοῦ Od. 17.339.
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