χαράκωμα

ατος, τό
A. palisaded enclosure, entrenched camp. X. HG 5.4.38, 6.2.23; χαρακώματα πρὸ τῆς πόλεως βαλέσθαι Plu. Cat.Mi. 58.
II. palisade, X. An. 5.2.26; χ. καὶ τείχη καὶ τάφροι D. 6.23: metaph., of the eyelashes, Arist. PA 658b18.
2. = Lat. vallum, Plb. 9.3.2; χ. διπλᾶ Id. 10.31.8.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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