ἶπος
ἶπ-ος, ἡ (so in l.c.) or τό ( ), in a mouse-trap, 844.39
A). the piece of wood that falls and catches the mouse, Pl.( 815 ?)ap. , 10.155 , 7.41 ,etc. cf. 16.40 εἶπος.
2). any weight, fuller's press, ; 169 ἶ. ἀνεμόεσσα, of Aetna as the weight which holds Typhoeus down, O. 4.8 ; press used in surgery, Mochl. 38 . (Perh. cf. ἴπτομαι.)