ἐμβολεύς
From LSJ
τὸν καπνὸν φεύγων εἰς τὸ πῦρ ἐνέπεσεν → out of the frying pan into the fire, from the frying pan into the fire
English (LSJ)
έως, ὁ,
A anything put in: piston, Hero Spir.1.28, cf. Hsch.s.v. κίουρος; peg, Anthem.pp.151,152 W.; dibble or stick for setting plants, AP6.21.6. II model (usu. wooden) for metal fittings or stone-work, Ph.Bel.70.13, Hero Bel.96.5.
German (Pape)
[Seite 806] ὁ, Alles, was hineingesteckt wird, Pflock, Pfropf, Sp.; κράμβης ἐμβ., = πάσσαλος, Ep. ad. 176 (VI, 21), das Holz, mit welchem beim Kohlpflanzen Löcher in die Erde gemacht werden.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐμβολεύς: έως, ὁ, (ἐμβάλλω) πᾶν ὅ,τι ἐμβάλλεται εἴς τι, πάσσαλος, ἔμβολον, Ἥρων Πνευμ. 180, Ἡσύχ. ἐν λέξει κίουρος· ξύλον δι’ οὗ ἀνοίγονται ὀπαὶ εἰς τὸ ἔδαφος πρὸς φύτευσιν, φυτευτήριον, Ἀνθ. Π. 6. 21.
