תרונתק , read: תְּרוּנַק, or תְּרוּנְקֵס m. (θρίναξ) trident, fork, used as a tool in writing, prob. for levelling the paper (cmp. Lat. charta dentata). Kel. XVI, 8 תיק מכתב ות׳ תיק וכ׳ the case for the stylus and the trident, the case of &c.—[The corrupt. of our w. arose from a dittography of the next following word תק or תיק,—which gave rise to the etymology תרין־תק.—Hai Gaon explains our w. with המנק.]
תרונתק
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תרונתק , read: תְּרוּנַק , or תְּרוּנְקֵס m. (θρίναξ) trident, fork , used as a tool in writing, prob. for levelling the paper (cmp. Lat. charta…
References
- Mishnah Kelim 16:8
- Jastrow, תֵּיק 1