ἱμάσθλη
himasthle
thong
Appears 5 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἱμάσθλη [ῐ], ἡ, (ἱμάς)
‹ All lexicon entries thong of a whip, whip, Il. 23.582, Od. 13.82, Eranos 13.88 (pl.): metaph., νηὸς ἱ., i.e. shipʼs rudder, AP 6.28 (); later, any thong, C. 4.217.