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|Transliteration C=epalksis | |Transliteration C=epalksis | ||
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|Definition=εως, ἡ, (ἐπαλέξω) <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> | |Definition=εως, ἡ, (ἐπαλέξω) <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> [[means of defence]]: mostly in pl., [[battlements]], <span class="bibl">Il.12.263</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.9.7</span>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span>30</span>,<span class="bibl">158</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1158</span>, etc.; τὰς ἐ. ἀπώσαντες <span class="bibl">Th.3.23</span>; αἱ οἰκίαι . . ἐπάλξεις λαμβάνουσι <span class="bibl">Id.4.69</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">115</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">b</span> in sg., mostly, <b class="b2">line of battlements, parapet</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.12.381</span>,al. (never in Od.); <b class="b3">οἱ παρ' ἔπαλξιν</b> the defenders of the wall, <span class="bibl">Th.2.13</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">7.28</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ach.</span>72</span>: pl., of individual [[crenellations]], <span class="bibl">Th.3.21</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> generally, [[defence]], [[protection]], πλούτου <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>381</span> (lyr.); σωτηρίας <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Or.</span>1203</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> court for trial of homicide, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">EM</span>353.26</span>, <span class="title">AB</span>243.</span> | ||
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