ταλαύρινος

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English (LSJ)

ον, (Τλάω, ϝρινός)

   A bearing a shield of bull's-hide, epith. of Ares, τ. πολεμιστής Il.5.289, 20.78, etc.; so of Πόλεμος, Ar. Pax241; and, jokingly, of Lamachus, Id.Ach.964; τ. χρώς a thick tough hide, AP7.208 (Anyte): neut. as Adv., ταλαύρινον πολεμίζειν to fight toughly, stoutly, Il.7.239 (or masc., to fight as a bearer of a bull's-hide shield).