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ἐμβόλ-ιον

embolion · τό

missile discharged, javelin

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What it meant

ἐμβόλ-ιον · embol-ion — LSJ

missile discharged, javelin

missile discharged, javelin, D.S. 1.35.

II interlude, episode

interlude, episode, Cic. QF 3.1.7.

III small net

small net used to fill a gap, Poll. 5.35, 10.141.

IV

= ἔμβλημα 2, IPE 12.105 (Olbia), IG ΙΙ(2).128.44 (iii/ii B.C.); ποτήριον ἐ. ἔχον Πανίσκον SIG 2588.126 (Delos, ii B. C.).

V insertion

insertion, ἐ. ξύλινον Ph. Bel. 74.19.

VI shoot

shoot for lading corn, PLond. 3.1164h10 (iii A.D.).

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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