λ586Λιπαρός
luxuriant, gleaming
[Meaning] blooming, from the [noun] lipos ["fat"]; for oil is shiny. Or meaning anointed. Aristophanes in Plutus [writes]: "coming back gleaming from the bath."
Λιπαρός· ἀνθηρός, παρὰ τὸ λίπος· στίλβει γὰρ τὸ ἔλαιον. ἢ ἀντὶ τοῦ ἀληλιμμένος. Ἀριστοφάνης Πλούτῳ· λιπαρὸς χωρῶν ἐκ βαλανείου.
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