{"def":{"short":"to winnow, i.e., (by analogy), to triturate","long":["to winnow, cleanse away the chaff from the grain by winnowing","to scatter","to crush to pieces, grind to powder"]},"deriv":"from λικμός, the equivalent of λίκνον (a winnowing fan or basket)","pronun":{"ipa":"likˈmɑ.o","ipa_mod":"likˈmɑ.ow","sbl":"likmaō","dic":"leek-MA-oh","dic_mod":"leek-MA-oh"}}