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<b class="b2">Stick</b>: Ar. and P. [[βακτηρία]], ἡ, V. [[βάκτρον]], τό, [[σκῆπτρον]], τό.
[[stick]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[βακτηρία]], ἡ, [[verse|V.]] [[βάκτρον]], τό, [[σκῆπτρον]], τό.


<b class="b2">Curve, bend</b>: V. [[ἀγκών]], ὁ, P. [[καμπτήρ]], ὁ (Xen.).
[[curve]], [[bend]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἀγκών]], ὁ, [[prose|P.]] [[καμπτήρ]], ὁ ([[Xenophon|Xen.]]).


<b class="b2">By hook</b> or <b class="b2">by crook</b>: P. παντὶ τρόπῳ.
[[by hook or by crook]]: [[prose|P.]] [[παντὶ τρόπῳ]].


<b class="b2">Strive to avoid death by hook</b> or <b class="b2">by crook</b>: P. μηχανᾶσθαι [[ὅπως]] ἀποφεύξεται πᾶν ποιῶν θάνατον (Plat., <b class="b2">A</b>p. 39A).
[[strive to avoid death by hook or by crook]]: [[prose|P.]] [[μηχανᾶσθαι ὅπως ἀποφεύξεται πᾶν ποιῶν θάνατον]] ([[Plato]], Ap. 39A).
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