ῥῦμα(A),ατος,τό, (ἐρύω(A))
A. that which is drawn:
1. τόξου ῥ., i.e. the Persianarchers, opp.λόγχης ἰσχύς, i.e. the Greek spearmen, A. Pers. 147 (anap.);ἐκ τόξου ῥύματοςfrom the distance of a bow-shot, X. An. 3.3.15 ; ἐς τόξου ῥ.
Eun. Hist. p.271D.
2. towing-line, Plb. 1.26.14 , 3.46.5 , al., D.H. 3.44 .