nounhăphēHAPHE☆ KeepMeaningthe yellow sandLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879HAPHELEWIS & SHORTHAPHEhăphē (aphē), ēs, f., = ἁφή (a touching, handling; hence), I. the yellow sand with which wrestlers, after being anointed, were sprinkled. I. Lit.: flavescit haphe, Mart. 7, 67, 5.—II. Transf., the dust of a road, Sen. Ep. 57, 1.Read the whole entry