περίσφιγξις

εως, ἡ
A. tying tight all round, constriction, Herm. ap. Stob. 1.49.69 ; βρόχων Sor. 2.40 (pl.), cf. Pall. in Hp. 12.284C.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
An open-access project