Strigil Definition

strĭjəl
noun
An instrument of bone, metal, etc. used by the ancient Greeks and Romans for scraping the skin during a bath.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Strigil

Noun

Singular:
strigil
Plural:
strigils

Origin of Strigil

  • Latin strigilis streig- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin strigilis.

    From Wiktionary

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