εὑρησιλογέω
From LSJ
τίς ἐς σὸν κρᾶτ' ἐπύκτευσεν → who hit you with the fist on the head, who has been pummeling your head
English (LSJ)
A invent ingenious arguments, explanations, or pretexts, Plb.26.1.2, al., Phld.Rh.1.207 S., Str.13.1.69, Ph.1.314, al., Plu.2.31e, Porph.Antr.36; ταῦτα Plu.2.625c.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
εὑρησιλογέω: -λογος, κτλ., - εὑρεσιλογέω, εὑρεσίλογος.
