ἀκρᾱ́-χολος[ρᾱ],ον ,
A. quick to anger irascible, Ar. Eq. 41 , Pl. R. 411c , Phld. Lib. p.44 O., etc.;κύων ἀ. ill-tempereddog, Ar. Fr. 594a ; μέλισσα
Epin. 1.7
: Sup. ,ἀχέρδου τῆς ἀκραχολωτάτης, of aspinouspear. Pherecr. 164 :—alsoἀκρόχολος,ον, Arist. EN 1126a18 , Ph. 2.268 , Plu. 2.604b , etc.
II. generally,in passionate distress, Theoc. 24.61 . (ἀκρᾱ-is confirmed by metre of Com., Ion. formἀκρη-, and etym. (shortened fr.ἀκρᾱτ-);ἀκρο-is freq.v.l. incodd. of early authors, as Pl. l. c.)