οστεουλκός

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τὸν αὐτὸν ἔρανον ἀποδοῦναι → pay him back in his own coin, repay him in his own coin, pay someone back in their own coin, pay back in someone's own coin, give tit for tat, pay back in kind

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Greek Monolingual

ο (Α ὀστεουλκός)
λαβίδα για τη συγκράτηση και την εξαγωγή θραυσμάτων οστού, η οστεάγρα.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ὀστέον / ὀστοῦν + -ουλκός (< ὁλκή ή ὁλκός < ἕλκω), πρβλ. λιθ-ουλκός, ξιφ-ουλκός].