στροφ-εύς, έως, ὁ,
vertebra, [[ 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 2.130. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II socket in which the pivot of a door (compare στρόφιγξ) moved, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 487, “fragment” 255, 5th c.BC: Hermippus Comicus 47.9 (_anapaest meter_), 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 5.6.4, Kourouniotes Ἐλευσινιακά 1.190 (Eleusis, 4th c.BC), “IG” 11(2).287 B 148 (Delos, 3rd c.BC), 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 7.16.5. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 the pivot itself,= στρόφιγξ, ὁ κατὰ τοῦ ὁλμίσκου βεβηκὼς σ. [[ 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 10.54, compare “BGU” 1201.17 1st c.BC-1st c.AD, “PMag.Osl.” 1.136, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DMeretr.” 12.3. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]
__II.3 part of a weasel-trap, [[ “Corpus Glossariorum Latinorum” ] Refs]