ὁλόσχοινος
ὁλό-σχοινος, ὁ,
A). club-rush, Scirpus Holoschoenus, HP 4.12.1 , 9.12.1 , 4.52 : used in wicker-work, sts., like flax. soaked for use (βεβρεγμένος), sts. without soaking (ἄβροχος), NA 12.43 : hence prov., ἀπορράπτειν τὸ Φιλίππου στόμα ὁλοσχοίνῳ ἀβρόχῳ stop Philip's mouth with an unsoaked rush (for rushes were soaked to make them tough), i.e. without any trouble, 2.21 ; so ἀποφράξαι ὁλοσχοίνῳ στόμα AP 10.49 ( ).