περίχωμα

ατος, τό
A. embankment, dyke enclosing an area, PPetr. 3p.339 (iii B.C.), Ostr.Bodl. i 245 (iii B.C.), PTeb. 61(b).167 (ii B.C.).
II. area enclosed by dykes, PCair.Zen. 182.7, 362.24 (iii B.C.), PTeb. 13.12, 84.3 (ii B. C.).
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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