ουδών

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ὀδοῦσι καὶ ὄνυξι καὶ πάσῃ μηχανῇ → tooth and nail | tooth, fang, and claw | in every possible way | by hook or by crook

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Greek Monolingual

οὐδών, -ῶνος, ὁ (Α)
στον πληθ. οἱ οὐδῶνες
είδος εμβάδων, δηλ. παντοφλών («ἐπὶ τῶν ὀνομαζομένων οὐδώνων πίλους τριμίτους ἔξεστιν εἰπεῖν», Πολυδ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Πρόκειται για δάνεια λ., μικρασιατικής προέλευσης (πρβλ. και λατ. ūdo, -ōnis)].