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τῷ οὖν τόξῳ ὄνομα βίος, ἔργον δὲ θάνατος → the bow is called life, but its work is death (Heraclitus)
P. and V. αὐχήν, ὁ, τράχηλος, ὁ.
throat: P. and V. σφαγαί, αἱ, V. δέρη, ἡ, Ar. and V. λαιμός, ὁ, or pl.
neck of land: P. and V. ἰσθμός, ὁ, αὐχήν, ὁ (Xenophon and Eur., Electra 1288).
break one's neck, v.:Ar. ἐκτραχηλίζεσθαι.
stiff-necked, adj.: see obstinate.