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akrostolion · τό
terminal ornament
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ἀκρο-στόλιον · akro-stolion — LSJ
terminal ornament of ship (cf. ἄφλαστον), crowning either the stern-post, Ptol. Alm. 8.1; or more commonly, the stem-post, Callix. 1, Plu. Demetr. 43; taken as trophy, Str. 3.4.3, D.S. 18.75, Plu. Alc. 32, App. Mith. 25, Polyaen. 4.6.9.
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