σίαλον

sialon

spittle, saliva

Appears 4 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

σίαλον or σίελον, τό, A. spittle, saliva, Hp. Aph. 7.16, Pherecr. 69, X. Mem. 1.2.54; σιάλῳ παιδία παραλείφειν Democrates ap.Arist. Rh. 1407a8. II. synovial fluid, Hp. Carn. 10. [Att. σίαλον, τό, Hellenic σίελος, , acc. to Moer.p.347 P.; the latter occurs LXXIs. 40.15 (neut. σίελον cod.A), Aret. SD 2.2, PMag.Par. 1.132: pl. τὰ σίελα LXX 1 Ki. 21.13.]
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