The Ancient Greek word for scissors is
ψαλίς

Translations for scissors and their definitions

ψαλίς
1. n. scissors, shears
2. n. sewer, drain
3. n. (architecture) vault, crypt, barrel vault
4. n. rounded moulding between the capital and the column
5. n. (in the plural) rings for the staves of the altar of incense

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