περίσφιγξις
From LSJ
τὸν ἀπὸ γραμμᾶς κινεῖν λίθον → move one's man from this line, move a piece from this line, try one's last chance, make a last ditch effort
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ, A tying tight all round, constriction, Herm. ap. Stob.1.49.69 ; βρόχων Sor.2.40 (pl.), cf. Pall.in Hp.12.284C.
German (Pape)
[Seite 595] ἡ, das Herum- oder Zusammenbinden, Stob. ecl. I p. 1096.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
περίσφιγξις: ἡ, τὸ δένειν ὁλόγυρα σφιγκτά, Στοβ. Ἐκλογ. 1. 1096.
