Τοιχωρύχημα γαλῆς

weasel's wall-hole

Translated by David Whitehead18 Jun 2004Vetting: high4 revisions

4 words

[Meaning a] wall's burrow-hole.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Τοιχωρύχημα γαλῆς· τοίχου ὀπή.

Betacode

*toixwru/xhma galh=s: toi/xou o)ph/.

Notes

Also in Photius' Lexicon (tau357 Theodoridis), but with the four words arranged differently: headword phrase, wall's wall-hole; gloss, weasel's burrow-hole.
For weasels see gamma 29.

Linked from1 entry

τ1142Τοιχωρύχοςhouse-breaker[Meaning a] thief. 'House-breaker' [sc. can also mean] raider. But toixoru/kths [sc. is also an attested form].

Neighbouring entries

τ1139Τοῖς φθάνουσιthe preceding, the previous, the aforementioned τ1140Τοίχαρχοςboatswain τ1141Τοιχωρύχημα γαλῆςweasel's wall-hole τ1142Τοιχωρύχοςhouse-breaker τ1143ΤύαναTyana

Revision history4 revisions · last 29 May 2016

29 May 2016Revised — David Whitehead
16 Jan 2014Revised — David Whitehead
15 Nov 2004x-ref — David Whitehead
15 Nov 2004set status — Catharine Roth
18 Jun 2004Translated — David Whitehead