scaffold
From LSJ
Λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος – For men reason is a healer of grief – Für Menschen ist der Trauer Arzt allein das Wort – Maeroris unica medicina oratio.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
Woodwork: P. ξύλωσις, ἡ.
Met., place of execution: use Ar. and V. ἐπίζηνον τό (lit. executioner's block).
Be brought to the scaffold, put to death: P. θανατοῦσθαι.
