Scaife ATLAS

μηχάνημαατοςn device, contrivanceref. to a robe used as a snareA.inventionref. to a recipePl. X.pl.devices or inventionsref. to practical skills given to mortals by PrometheusA. specif.siege-engineX. D. Plb. Plu. pl.mechanical devicesfor raising a portcullis, for defensive use in warPlb.gener.equipmenton ships, for defence against enemy shipsX.military machineryPlu.abstr., freq.pl., usu. pejor.contrivance, stratagem, schemeTrag. Antipho Ar. Pl. X. Plu.

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an engine

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Headword:

μηχάνημα

Headword (normalized):

μηχάνημα

Headword (normalized/stripped):

μηχανημα

IDX:

26182

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-26183

Key:

μηχάνημα

Data

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