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Headword:
Agriphê
Adler number: alpha,365
Translated headword: rake, harrow
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] a fork,[1] a farm tool with multiple protrusions.
Greek Original:Agriphê: dikella, skeuos geôrgikon polugomphon.
Notes:
See already
alpha 351, with a simpler gloss. The additions in the present one are also in
Eudemus; it is not certain that they reflect any real grasp of what this tool looked like.
[1] Or, mattock, pickaxe; cf.
delta 1087.
Keywords: agriculture; daily life; dialects, grammar, and etymology; science and technology
Translated by: Anne Mahoney on 28 August 1998@16:49:24.
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