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Strigil

Strig′il

,
Noun.
[L.
strigilis
, from
stringere
to graze, scrape.]
(Gr. & Rom. Antiq.)
An instrument of metal, ivory, etc., used for scraping the skin at the bath.

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strigil

strigil

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strigil (plural strigils)

  1. a grooming tool used to scrape away dead skin, oil, dirt, etc.

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