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Headword:
Ἐμβολή
Adler number: epsilon,949
Translated headword: tip
Vetting Status: low
Translation: The extremity of the mechanical device [called] the ram.
"To snap off the the projecting part of the tip with the weight brought to bear".[1]
Greek Original:Ἐμβολή: τὸ ἄκρον τοῦ κριοῦ τοῦ μηχανικοῦ ὀργάνου. τῷ ἐπιφερομένῳ ἄχθει ἀποκαυλίζειν τὸ προέχον τῆς ἐμβολῆς.
Notes:
Cf.
alpha 3340 (and for other meanings of this headword
epsilon 948,
epsilon 950).
[1] Quotation unidentifiable (but cf. generally at
kappa 2434 for 'the projecting part of the tip', and the notion of snapping it off).
Keywords: definition; military affairs; science and technology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 15 May 2003@08:57:11.
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