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βού-στροφος

boustrophos

ploughed by oxen

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What it meant

βού-στροφος · bou-strophos — LSJ

ploughed by oxen

ploughed by oxen, Lyc. 1438; but,

II ox-guiding, ox-tormenting

parox. βου-στρόφος, ον, ox-guiding, δεσμά AP 6.104 (Phil.); ox-tormenting, μύωψ ib. 95 (Antiphil.).

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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