αθέρας

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀθήρ (athḗr).

Noun

αθέρας • (athéras) m (uncountable)

  1. awn (of wheat, barley, etc)
  2. husk (of wheat, barley, etc)
  3. cutting edge (of blade)
  4. (figuratively) acme, cream, best part
  5. (figuratively) cutting edge, groundbreaking

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