ἔμ-βλημα,ατος,τό,
A. insertion,τὸ εἰς τὸν σίδηρον ἔ. τοῦ ξύλου the shaft fitting intothe spear-head, Plu. Mar. 25 .
2. chasedorembossedornament used in decoration of plate, τὰ ἀργυρᾶ τὰ χρυσοῦν τι ἔ. ἔχοντα
D.C. 57.15
, cf. Cic. Verr. 4.17.37 , etc.
3. graft, Poll. 1.241 .
4. Lat.emblema, mosaic, Lucil. 85 Marx, Varro RR 3.2.4 .
5. inner sole put into the shoe in winter, etc., Ph. Bel. 102.39 .
6. sluice-gate,
PThead. 24.8
(iv A.D.).
7. payment,
PCair.Zen. 22.22
(iii B.C.), BGU 1040.24
(ii A.D.);fine, BCH 8.307 (Delos).