φράγμα
phragma
fence, breast-work, screen
Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.
Frequency by work
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Dictionary (LSJ)
φράγμα, ατος, τό, (φράσσω) A. fence, breast-work, screen, 8.52, Plt. 279d (pl.); protection, τοῖς ἕλκεσι 15.343; boom placed in a harbour, 37.8. b. contrivance for catching fish, 17.2.5. 2. generally, defence, means of defence, μετώπων φράγματα, of a stagʼs horns, AP 6.110 ( or ); of the ink of the sepia, PA 679a6; of the eyelids, de An. 421b29.
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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