τόρμος

A. hole or socket, in which a pin or peg is stuck, Hdt. 4.72, D.S. 2.8; mortise, Inscr.Délos 504 A 7 (iii B. C.), IG 22.1672.175; nave of a wheel, like πλήμνη, Hsch., Phot.

II. tenon, Ph. Bel. 55.11, 64.15, Hero Bel. 95.5, Apollod. Poliorc. 178.2.

2. projecting peg or pivot, Hero Bel. 88.4.—Dim. τορμίον, τό, small projecting peg, Ph. Bel. 75.42.