καπίστριον
From LSJ
δόξειε δ' ἂν τῆς κυριωτάτης καὶ μάλιστα ἀρχιτεκτονικῆς. τοιαύτη δ' ἡ πολιτικὴ φαίνεται → It would seem to belong to the most authoritative art and that which is most truly the master art. And politics appears to be of this nature.
English (LSJ)
τό, A halter, Hsch.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1323] τό, Pferdefutter, Suid.; Eselsfutter, Hesych.; übh. Viehfutter, E. M. Vgl. καπητόν.