ταλαύρινος

A. bearing a shield of bull's-hide, epith. of Ares, τ. πολεμιστής Il. 5.289, 20.78, etc.; so of Πόλεμος, Ar. Pax 241; and, jokingly, of Lamachus, Id. Ach. 964; τ. χρώς a thick tough hide, AP 7.208 (Anyte): neut. as Adv., ταλαύρινον πολεμίζειν to fight toughly, stoutly, Il. 7.239 (or masc., to fight as a bearer of a bull's-hide shield).