ἀποτομάς

English (LSJ)

άδος, ἡ, pecul. fem. of ἀπότομος,

   A abrupt, sheer, πέτρα D.S.4.78, cf. 2.13.    2 as Subst., split or hewn piece of wood, J. AJ3.1.2; javelin used in athletic games, Poll.10.64, Hsch.    3 fiery dart, prob. l. in Tim.Pers.28.