ἄρκυς
υος
A.
net, hunter's net, A. Ag. 1116, Ch. 1000: more freq. in pl., ἐξ ἀρκύων πέπτωκεν Id. Eu. 147 (lyr.); ἀρκύων μολεῖν ἔσω E. Cyc. 196; ἄρκυς ἱστάναι to set nets, X. Cyn. 6.5; διωκόμενον τὸν λαγὼ εἰς τὰς ἄρκυς ib.10; πλεξάμενος ἄρκυς Ar. Lys. 790: metaph., ἄρκυες ξίφους the toils, i. e. perils, of the sword, E. Med. 1278.
2.
woman's hair-net, Hsch.