θήρατρον
From LSJ
Τὸ γὰρ περισσὰ πράσσειν οὐκ ἔχει νοῦν οὐδένα → There is no sense in doing things beyond the usual measure
English (LSJ)
τό,
A instrument of the chase, net, trap, etc., X.Mem. 2.1.4, 3.11.7, Plu.2.961c (pl.), Ael.NA1.21: pl., of spider's webs, Max. Tyr.16.5: metaph., prob. in Lib.Decl.22.25.
