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πόρπᾱξᾱκοςm arm-grip of a hoplite shieldarm-grip, shield-banda bronze bar w. a loop at the centre through which the holder passed his left forearm, to grasp a leather thong near the shield rim, so that the shield was supported at both pointsB.fr. S. E. Ar. Plu.app. made of leatherS.ref. to being detachable when the shield was not in useAr. pl.shield-thongsas in 1, but extending around the whole rimE.

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Headword:

πόρπᾱξ

Headword (normalized):

πόρπᾱξ

Headword (normalized/stripped):

πορπαξ

IDX:

33666

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-33667

Key:

πόρπᾱξ

Data

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