αὐλῶπις

aulopis

with a tube-like opening

Appears 4 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

αὐλῶπις, ιδος, , (ὤψ) in Il. always epith. of τρυφάλεια, helmet A. with a tube-like opening between the cheek-pieces (acc. to Sch. with a tube (αὐλός) to hold the λόφος), Il. 5.182, al.; λόγχη with a socket to hold the shaft, S. Fr. 1027; περικεφαλαία conical, Ath. 5.189c, cf. Hsch.
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