thrust in a sting: fix firmly in, to be furnished with a sting
thrust in a sting: fix firmly in, Hsch. (Pass.): —Pass., to be furnished with a sting, Sch. Ar. V. 1069.
The corpus record
ἐγκεντ-ρόω
egkentroo
thrust in a sting: fix firmly in
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What it meant — LSJ
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.