ὁ λαγὼς τὸν περὶ τῶν κρεῶν δρόμον τρέχει → save one's bacon, save one's neck, save one's skin
P. and V. λοχεία, ἡ (Plato), λόχος, ὁ, τόκος, ὁ, or pl. (Plato), V. λοχεύματα, τα, ὠδίς, ἡ, γονή, ἡ.
the pains of childbirth: V. ὠδίς, ἡ, λόχια νοσήματα, τά.
a woman who has just been in childbirth: Ar. and V. λεχώ, ἡ.
