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|Definition=<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[fence by a palisade]], [[fortify]], Ἐλάτειαν <span class="bibl">Aeschin.3.140</span>; χ. καὶ ταφρεύειν πόλιν <span class="bibl">D.S.23.18</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Cleom.</span>20</span>; metaph., χ. τὸν πλοῦτον <span class="bibl">Philostr.<span class="title">VA</span>7.23</span>: c. dat. modi, τὸ στόμα ὀδοῦσι Herm. ap. Stob.1.49.69; τὼ πόδε σκύτεσιν <span class="bibl">Max.Tyr.36.2</span>:—Pass., <b class="b3">ὄστρακον κεχαρακωμένον ταῖς ἀκάνθαις</b>, of the [[echinus]], [[sea urchin]] <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">PA</span>679b29</span>; metaph., μᾶζα κεχαρακωμένη ἀχύροις <span class="bibl">Antiph.226.1</span>: f.l. for [[ἐκαρώθη]] in <span class="bibl">Ant.Lib.12.4</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> abs., χαρακόω ἐπὶ [[Ἰερουσαλήμ]] = [[raise a barricade]] against [[Jerusalem]], [[besiege]] [[Jerusalem]], <span class="bibl">LXX<span class="title">Je.</span>39(32).2</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[prop vines with stakes]], ([[ἄμπελος|ἄμπελον]]) <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span>229</span> (iii B. C.), cf. <span class="title">Gp.</span>5.27.1; βλαστόν <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PSI</span>6.624.14</span> (iii B. C.).</span>