μοσχομάγειρος

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οἷς πρόθεσίς ἐστιν ἀδικεῖν, παρ' αὐτοῖς οὐδὲ δικαία ἀπολογία ἰσχύει → not even a just excuse means anything to those bent on injustice | the tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny | any excuse will serve a tyrant

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Transliteration A: moschomágeiros Transliteration B: moschomageiros Transliteration C: moschomageiros Beta Code: mosxoma/geiros

English (LSJ)

[ᾰ], ὁ,

   A calf-butcher, POxy.1764.6 (iii A.D.).

Greek Monolingual

μοσχομάγειρος, ὁ (Α)
αυτός που πουλά μόσχους, κρεοπώλης.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μόσχος (Ι) + μάγειρος «κρεοπώλης»].