ζατρίκιον · zatrikion — LSJ
the game of chess
the game of chess, Sch. Theoc. 6.18. (From Skt. catur-aṅga- ‘four members’, through Pers. and Arab.)
The corpus record
ζατρίκιον
zatrikion · τό
the game of chess
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