προμετωπίδιον

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ἑτέρως ἠδύνατο βέλτιον ἢ ὡς νῦν ἔχει κατεσκευάσθαι → otherwise they could have been constructed better than they are now (Galen, On the use of parts of the body 4.143.1 Kühn)

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Russian (Dvoretsky)

προμετωπίδιον: (ῐδ) τό
1) лобная часть: προμετωπίδια ἵππων Her. конские лбы (кожи, снятые с верхней части головы лошадей и надевавшиеся эфиопами как шлемы);
2) налобник (часть конской брони или упряжи) (προμετωπίδια καὶ προστερνίδια Xen.).