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ποδοστράβη

ποδοστράβη, a snare

ποδοστράβη [ᾰ], ἡ,
  • snare, gin, X. Cyn. 9.11 sq.
    • II instrument for straining or twisting the feet, in surgical operations, Poll. 4.182, Hsch.; or in torture, Hyp. Ath. 18 (restd. from Harp. s.v. ποδοστράβη), Luc. Lex. 10, Sch. Ar. Eq. 366.

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