cable
From LSJ
μὴ ἐν πολλοῖς ὀλίγα λέγε, ἀλλ΄ ἐν ὀλίγοις πολλά → don't say little in many words, but much in a few words (Stobaeus quoting Pythagoras)
μὴ ἐν πολλοῖς ὀλίγα λέγε, ἀλλ΄ ἐν ὀλίγοις πολλά → don't say little in many words, but much in a few words (Stobaeus quoting Pythagoras)
P. σπάρτον, τό, Ar. and P. τόνος, ὁ, P. and V. κάλως, ὁ, πεῖσμα, τό (Plato), δεσμός, ὁ; see rope.
mooring cables: V. χαλινωτήρια, τά, πρυμνήσια, τά.
slip one's cables: V. ἐξιέναι κάλως.