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ὁροφύλαξ

orophulax · ὁ

curator of boundary-stones

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What it meant

1. ὁροφύλαξ · horophylax — LSJ

curator of boundary-stones

curator of boundary-stones, GDI 5653 A 15 (Chios, v B. C., prob. in Ion. form οὐρο-).

2 frontier-guard

frontier-guard, PSI 4.406.12 (iii B. C.), SIG 633.89 (Milet., ii B. C.).

II preserving limits

preserving limits, τινων Procl. in Ti. 3.184 D.

2. ὀροφύλαξ · orophylax — LSJ

mountain-guard

mountain-guard, JHS 8.236 (Asia Minor), Papers of Amer. Sch. at Athens 2 No.156 (ibid.), prob. in MAMA 1.123 ; cf. ὀρεοφύλαξ.

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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