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1 Knife
subs.Knife for leather work: P. τομεύς, ὁ.Sacrificial knife: V. σφαγίς, ἡ, σφαγεύς, ὁ.War to the knife: P. and V. πόλεμος ἄσπονδος, ὁ, P. πόλεμος ἀκήρυκτος, ὁ.It is not like a wise physician to mutter charms over a wound that needs the knife: V. οὐ πρὸς ἰατροῦ σοφοῦ θρηνεῖν ἐπῳδὰς πρὸς τομῶντι πήματι (Soph., Aj. 581).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Knife
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