lapidator

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ὅπουλεοντῆ μὴ ἐφικνεῖται, προσραπτέον ἐκεῖ τὴν ἀλωπεκῆν → if a lionskin doesn't do the trick, put on the fox | if force doesn't work, try cunning | where the lion's skin will not reach, it must be patched out with the fox's

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

lăpĭdātor: ōris, m. id.,
I a stoner, thrower of stones: percussor, lapidator, Cic. Dom. 5, 13.