θουραίος

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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

θουραῑος, -αία, -ον (Α) θούρος
(κατά τον Ησύχ.) βίαιος, ορμητικός, ασελγής, λάγνος.