The corpus record

ὑπᾰγωγ-εύς

upagogeus · ὁ

tool for shaping and adjusting bricks

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What it meant

ὑπᾰγωγ-εύς · hypagōg-eus — LSJ

tool for shaping and adjusting bricks, tiles, trowel

tool for shaping and adjusting bricks or tiles, trowel, Ar. Av. 1149 (ubi v. Sch.); cf. Hermipp. 69: v. ἐπαγωγεύς.

2 plasterer

plasterer, IG 2(2).1672.31.

II the bridge of a stringed instrument

the bridge of a stringed instrument, = ὑποβολεύς, Nicom. Harm. 10.

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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