γλωχίν [ῑ]orγλωχίς(cf. Hdn.Gr. 2.431 , 437 ),ἡ, gen.ῖνος:—
A. projecting point: hence,
1. end of the yoke-strap, Il. 24.274 .
2. barbof an arrow, S. Tr. 681 , cf. Sch.adloc., Gal. 5.548 ;pointof a penknife, AP 6.63 ( Damoch. ); τριαίνης
Nonn. D. 36.111
;κεραίαςib. 1.193 ; of the moon's horns, ib. 40.314 .
3. Pythagorean name foran angle, Hero
*Deff.
15 .
4. extremity, πυμάτη γ.
D.P. 184
;inlet, θαλάττης γ.
Agath. 5.22
.
5. stigmaof saffron, Gp. 11.261 .