ἐπικοπή
ἐπι-κοπή, ἡ,
2).. cutting down, felling, μιᾶς ἐπικοπῆς εἶναι fall by a single blow, , 38.50 49.29 (owing to f.l. in ). 5.103
3).. in building, dressing, trimming face of blocks of masonry, ἐπικόπτων τὰς ἐπικοπάς BCH 35.43 (Delos), cf. IG 7.3073.71 (Lebad.); ἐ. στρωτήρων ib. 4.1484.235 (Epid.).