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μητραλῴας

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Τῶν γὰρ πενήτων εἰσὶν οἱ λόγοι κενοί → Haud pondus ullum pauperum verbis inest → Denn der Armen Worte haben kein Gewicht

Menander, Monostichoi, 512

English (Strong)

from μήτηρ and the base of ἅλων; a mother-thresher, i.e. matricide: murderer of mothers.