γλωχίν

ῖνος, ἡ
A. projecting point: hence,
1. end of the yoke-strap, Il. 24.274.
2. barb of an arrow, S. Tr. 681, cf. Sch.adloc., Gal. 5.548; point of a penknife, AP 6.63 (Damoch.); τριαίνης Nonn. D. 36.111; κεραίας ib. 1.193; of the moon's horns, ib.40.314.
3. Pythagorean name for an angle, Hero *Deff. 15.
4. extremity, πυμάτη γ. D.P. 184; inlet, θαλάττης γ. Agath. 5.22.
5. stigma of saffron, Gp. 11.261.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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