παλτός,ή,όν,
A. brandished, hurled, πῦρ
S. Ant. 131
(lyr.).
II. asSubst. παλτόν,τό,missile, dart, A. Fr. 16 ; of alight spearused by the Persian cavalry, X. Cyr. 4.3.9 , 6.2.16 , cf. Arr. Fr. 158
J. ;projectiledischarged from a catapult, Id. Tact. 43.1 .