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|Full diacritics=τοιχωρύχος
|Medium diacritics=τοιχωρύχος
|Low diacritics=τοιχωρύχος
|Capitals=ΤΟΙΧΩΡΥΧΟΣ
|Transliteration A=toichōrýchos
|Transliteration B=toichōrychos
|Transliteration C=toichorychos
|Beta Code=toixw/ruxos
|Definition=(parox.), ὁ, (τοῖχος, ὀρύσσω) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">one who digs through the wall</b>, i.e. <b class="b2">housebreaker, burglar</b>, sts. as term of abuse, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>1327</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ra.</span>773</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Pl.</span>204</span>, <span class="bibl">Amips.24</span>, etc.; τ. καὶ ἱερόσυλοι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>831e</span>: as Adj., of things, ὦ τοιχωρύχον λαγύνιον <b class="b2">rascally</b>, <span class="bibl">Diph. 3.1</span>.</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-1125.png Seite 1125]] ὁ, der die Wand durchbricht, in ein Haus einbricht u. stiehlt, übh. ein Spitzbube, Schelm, Betrüger; Ar. Nub. 1309 Plut. 204 u. öfter; καὶ ἱερόσυλοι, Plat. Legg. VIII, 831 e; Sp., wie Pol. 13, 6, 4.
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