ψαμμόλιθος

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ὃν οὐ τύπτει λόγος οὐδὲ ῥάβδος → if words don't get through, neither a beating will | if the carrot doesn't work, the stick will not work either | whom words do not strike, neither does the rod

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Greek Monolingual

ο, Ν
(παλ. τ.) ο ψαμμίτης.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ψάμμος «άμμος» + λίθος. Η λ. μαρτυρείται από το 1873 στον Αιμ. Νοννότη].