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λῃστο-πῐαστής

lestopiastes · ὁ

thief-catchers

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What it meant

λῃστο-πῐαστής · lēisto-piastēs — LSJ

thief-catchers

thief-catchers, a branch of the local police in Egypt, Wilcken Chr. 472.2 (iii A.D.), PFlor. 2.181 (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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