skirmish
From LSJ
οὐ γὰρ εἰς περιουσίαν ἐπράττετ' αὐτοῖς τὰ τῆς πόλεως → for selfish greed had no place in their statesmanship
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. intrans.
P. ἀκροβολίζεσθαι.
subs.
P. ἀκροβολισμός, ὁ, ἀκροβόλισις, ἡ (Xen.).
Skirmish between orators: P. ἁψιμαχία ῥητόρων (Aeschin.).
