ἱμαντ-ελικτής · himant-eliktēs — LSJ
pricker of tapes, ‘thimble-rigger’
pricker of tapes (cf. foreg. [ἱμαντελιγμός]): metaph., ‘thimble-rigger’, of sophists, Democr. 150.
The corpus record
ἱμαντ-ελικτής
imanteliktes · ὁ
pricker of tapes
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