ἀποβουκολ-έω,
A. lead astray,as cattle, βοῦς ἐς τὴν ἰδίαν ἀγέλην
Longus 1.27
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2. lead away shepherdsfrom the sheep,τῶν θρεμμάτωνChor. p.92B.
3. let stray, lose(as a bad shepherd does his sheep),χαρίεν γὰρ εἰ . . τῇ θυγατρὶ τὸν παῖδα ἀποβουκολήσαιμι . .if Iwere to losemy daughter her son, X. Cyr. 1.4.13 :— Pass. ,stray, lose one's way,
Luc. Nav. 4 .
4. beguile, soothe,
Id. Am. 16 ;lead astray, seduce,Id.Bis Acc.
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