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- χ451Χωστρίςdigging-shed… either as a adjective attached to 'tortoise' (xelw/nh) or by itself.
- χ91Χαραδροῦταιis being gullied… quoted from somewhere but is not independently attested. The verb itself occurs first in Herodotus: see LSJ s.v. cf. generally chi 86, chi 87.
- χ59ΧάλοςChalos, Chalus… regarded as divine and were accordingly protected. The river 'Chalos' itself (again under phi 113) has been tentatively identified with the Belus; it flows near Beroia in Syria (Barrington Atlas map 67 grid E4).
- χ339Χλιδανόνluxuriant… from somewhere but is not independently attested. On the adjective itself, with early instances in lyric poetry (Sappho fr.60 Lobel-Page) and tragedy (Aeschylus, Persae 544), see generally LSJ s.v.
- χ131Χάρμηeagerness for battle, joy in battle… in Homer. Then, by metonymy, xa/rmh could substitute for "battle" itself (ma/xh). Latacz, followed by Chantraine, DELG s.v. xai/rw, insists that the original meaning is 'eagerness for battle' rather than 'enjoyment of' vel sim.
- χ103Χάριενpleasant… an adverbial form of the adjective, to which the Suda itself attests (see chi 104). The Suda seems to be saying that the neuter adjective is also proparoxytone. See LSJ s.v. IV at web …
- χ475Χρῆμαthing, work, reality… a synonym for the gloss xrh=sis but does use xrh=sis itself (at 7.5.2). [2] Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 18.319, with genitive a)rgi/as: web address 1. [3] Damascius, Life of Isidore fr. 82 Zintzen …
- χ521ΧρῖσιςanointingThis headword strictly pertains to the process of anointing itself, the cognate chi 522 to the oil used. [1] The source of this definition is unidentifiable. [2] George the Monk, Chronicon 188.11-13. [3] Greek …
- χ444Χωρὶς ἱππεῖςcavalry away!… not in any of the paroemiographers; and the headword phrase itself is otherwise attested only once and with a different sense (Procopius, History of the Wars of Justinian 8.13.14). [1] cf. delta 89. [2] …