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βρόχος
βρόχοςalsoβρόκχοςThgn., cj.ουm loop in a length of ropeesp. w. a running knot which causes the loop to tighten as the rope is pullednoosefor hangingOd. Trag. D. AR. Theoc.for strangling animalsHdt. noosefor tying a personE.noosefor catching animals or birdsThgn. E. Ar. Pl. X.of a lasso, for catching humans or animalsHdt.thrown around a battering-ramTh.fig., ref. to a trap or snare for humansA. E.fr.pl.meshesof a net, for fish, birds, animalsE. X.fig., for humansE.

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a noose

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βρόχοςalsoβρόκχοςThgn., cj.ουm loop in a length of ropeesp. w. a running knot which causes the loop to tighten as the rope is pullednoosefor hangingOd. Trag. D. AR. Theoc.for strangling animalsHdt. noosefor tying a personE.noosefor catching animals or birdsThgn. E. Ar. Pl. X.of a lasso, for catching humans or animalsHdt.thrown around a battering-ramTh.fig., ref. to a trap or snare for humansA. E.fr.pl.meshesof a net, for fish, birds, animalsE. X.fig., for humansE.
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7823
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-7824
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