τεῖχος — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

τεῖχοςεοςουςn defensive or protective wallwallHom.specif., oft.pl.city wallHom. improvised or temporary wallfor defensive or offensive purposeswall, fortificationIl. meton.place protected by a wallfortressHdt. X.μακρὰ τείχηLong Wallsconnecting Athens to Peiraieus and PhaleronTh. Lys. X.alsoμακρὸν τεῖχοςLong Wallref. to the wall to PeiraieusTh. And. Plu. fig.ξυλινὸν τεῖχοςwooden wallref. to a fleetHdt.oracle Arist.ref. to a pyrePi. fig.defensive wallprotectionagainst sthg. undesirableD.

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a wall

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