γαλεάγρα

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ἀλώπηξ, αἰετοῦ ἅ τ' ἀναπιτναμένα ῥόμβον ἴσχει → a fox, which, by spreading itself out, wards off the eagle's swoop

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Transliteration A: galeágra Transliteration B: galeagra Transliteration C: galeagra Beta Code: galea/gra

English (LSJ)

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   A weasel-trap or weasel-cage, Hyp.Fr.34,239: metaph., πλοῖον ἀνεῳγμένη γ. Secund.Sent.17: generally, cage for beasts, LXX Ez.19.9, cf. Hierocl.p.59A.; θηρίων Str.6.2.6; used for prisoners, Plu.Phoc.33, App.Pun.4.