μηλό-βοτος,ον,
A. grazed by sheep, epith. of pastoral districts, Pi. P. 12.2 , B. 5.66 , A. Supp. 548 (lyr.);χώραν μ. ἀνιέναιturn a districtinto a sheep-walk, i.e. lay it waste, Isoc. 14.31 , cf. Ph. 2.473 , D.L. 6.87 ;ἐπηράσατο εἰς ἀεὶ μηλόβοτον εἶναι(sc.τὴν Καρχηδόνα) App. BC 1.24 , cf. AP 9.103 ( Mund. ): metaph., μ. γυναίοις τὴν ἀρχὴν ἀνῆκεν
Philostr. VA 5.27
, cf. VS 1.21.4 .