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Headword: *)epi/guon
Adler number: epsilon,2275
Translated headword: hawser, limb-rope
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
They used to call stern-cables hawsers.
Greek Original:
*)epi/guon: ta\ prumnh/sia e)pi/gua e)/legon.
Notes:
According to Harpokration s.v. the term was used by e.g. Lysias (fr. 16 Sauppe, still 16 Carey OCT) and Aristophanes (fr. 426 Kock = 440 Kassel-Austin).
See also epsilon 2276.
Keywords: comedy; definition; rhetoric; science and technology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 14 November 2000@03:41:51.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added keyword) on 11 March 2003@23:59:23.
David Whitehead (augmented keywords) on 12 March 2003@03:04:50.
David Whitehead (x-ref; tweaks) on 17 September 2007@07:15:41.
David Whitehead (updated note) on 7 July 2011@07:54:56.
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