κ1404Κέρκουρος
kerkouros, light galley
A kind of ship. Light galleys and light pirate craft and cock-boats [are] kinds of boats. And [there is] a proverb: "and a light galley [sc. belongs] among herbs". A herb [is] something wild, worthless, hence the…
Κέρκουρος· νηὸς εἶδος. Κέρκουροι καὶ μυοπάρωνες καὶ λέμβοι εἴδη πλοίων. καὶ παροιμία· Καὶ κέρκουρος ἐν λαχάνοις. λάχανόν τι ἄγριον, εὐτελές, ἀφ' οὗ ἡ παροιμία.
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