τειχήρης

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   A within walls, enclosed by walls: hence,    1 beleaguered, besieged, τειχήρεας ποιῆσαί τινας Hdt.1.162, cf. Th.2.101, 4.25; τ. γίγνεσθαι And.3.21; τ. εἶναι X.HG5.3.2, Plb.21.10.6, etc.; τ. μένοντες καθήμεθα D.H.6.50.    2 walled, fortified, LXX Nu.13.20 (19), De.9.1, al., Str.13.1.7; τ. τὴν φύσιν firm by nature, Philostr. Her.10.7.    3 τ. στέφανος, = corona vallaris, BCH28.425 (Argos, ii A.D.).