peg

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

Ar. and V. πάσσαλος, ὁ.

peg of a top: P. κέντρον, τό.

for tightening strings in a musical instrument: Ar. and P. κόλλοψ, ὁ (Plato).

fasten with pegs, v.: V. πασσαλεύειν, Ar. and V. προσπασσαλεύειν.