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παυσικάπη

παυσικάπη, projecting collar worn by slaves

παυσι-κάπη [ᾰ], ἡ, (κάπτω)
  • projecting collar worn by slaves while grinding corn or kneading bread, to prevent them from eating any of the ἄλφιτα, Ar. Fr. 302, cf. Ael.Dion. Fr. 276; also by animals, Suid.

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