ταυρεία

A. bull's hide, ox-hide, hence,
1. a kind of drum covered with skin, Gp. 14.25.3 (unless in sense 2).
2. whip of ox-hide, Artem. 1.70, Phot. s.v. μάραγνα.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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