μεῖραξ
From LSJ
ἐλαχίστου ἐδέησε διαφθεῖραι → narrowly missed destroying
English (LSJ)
ᾰκος, ἡ,
A young girl, lass (cf. Phryn.187), Cratin.301, Ar. Th.410, Ec.611, Pl.1071, 1079, Xenarch.4.3, Men.Pk.14: used as fem. of men, qui muliebria patiuntur, Cratin.55, Luc.Sol.5: in later writers masc., boy, lad, Herod.Med. in Rh.Mus.58.109, Aret.SD 1.13, Hld.4.19. (Cf. Skt. maryakás 'manikin', máryas 'young man'.)