staff, stick, flinging at hares, shepherdʼs staff, crook
staff or stick for flinging at hares, also used as a shepherdʼs staff or crook, Theoc. 4.49, 7.128, Ep. 2, AP 6.188 (Leon.), D.H. 14.2, etc.:—also λαγωοβόλον, AP 6.296 (Leon.).
The corpus record
λᾰγωβόλ-ον
lagobolon · τό
staff, stick, flinging at hares
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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.