πῠροβόλος, ον,
fire-darting, τὰ πυροβόλα bolts or arrows tipped with fire, [[ LXX.1Mac.5.61, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Sulla” 9, “Ant.” 66 ] LXX+1st c.AD+]; gloss on{πυρεῖα}, [[Scholia 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 36. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]