παλαχή

A. παλάσσω 111) anything acquired by lot, = ἀρχή, λῆξις, μοῖρα, γενεά, Hsch.; ἐκ παλαχῆς, = ἐξ ἀρχῆς, Nic. Th. 449 (cf. Sch.ad loc.); but παλαχῆθεν· ἐκ γενεᾶς, ἐκ παλαιοῦ, Hsch.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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