ὑλιστήρ

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὑλίζω (hulízō, to strain, filter) +‎ -τήρ (-tḗr).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ὑ̄λῐστήρ (hūlistḗrm (genitive ὑ̄λῐστῆρος); third declension

  1. filter, colander, strainer
    Synonym: ἡθμός (hēthmós)

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