- μηρύομαι
- to furl
- 1. Dep.
2. to draw up, furl sails, [8th/7th c.BC]: to draw up cables, etc., [var. datesAnthology Palantina:—; κρόκα ἐν στήμονι μηρύσασθαι to weave the woof into the warp, [8th/7th c.BC]
3. Pass., κισσὸς μαρύεται περὶ χείλη ivy winds round the edge, [Refs 3rd c.BC] (ML)