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ἐπὶ ξυροῦ γὰρ ἀκμῆς ἔχεται ἡμῖν τὰ πρήγματα → our affairs are balanced on a razor's edge, our affairs are set upon the razor's edge
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Revision as of 20:18, 8 February 2013
English (LSJ)
( γιγγλυμός, Hsch.), ὁ,
A hinge, οἷον εἰ γ. Hp.Loc.Hom.6, cf. Apollod.Poliorc.190.1: hence a species of joint, Arist.de An.433b22, Gal.2.735. 2 metal pivot or gudgeon on which a door turns, = στρόφιγξ, IG4.1484.74 (Epid.), 11(2).165.15 (Delos, iii B. C.):— written γλυμός, ib.142.49 (an engraver's error). 3 joint in a coat of mail, X.Eq.12.6. 4 clasp, buckle, J.AJ3.6.3,4. 5 mode of kissing, Hsch.
