bullʼs hide, ox-hide
bullʼs hide, ox-hide, hence,
1 a kind of drum covered with skin
a kind of drum covered with skin, Gp. 14.25.3 (unless in sense 2).
2 whip of ox-hide
whip of ox-hide, Artem. 1.70, Phot. s.v. μάραγνα.
The corpus record
ταυρ-εία
taureia · ἡ
bullʼs hide, ox-hide
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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.