βουπόρος

ον

πείρω

A. ox-piercing, β. ὀβελός a spit large enough for a whole ox, Hdt. 2.135, cf. E. Cyc. 302; ἀμφώβολοι σφαγῆς . . βουπόροι spits fit to pierce an ox's throat, Id. Andr. 1134; β. ὀβελίσκος X. An. 7.8.14.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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