chrysolite τόπαζος,ὁ, a gem of green hue ( Plin. HN 37.107 ), hence prob. A. chrysoliteorperidot, AP 6.329 (Leon. Alex. ), J. AJ 3.7.5 , D.P. 1121 , Orph. L. 278 :—alsoτόπαζον,τό, Eust.ad D.P. l.c.;
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chrysolite τόπαζος,ὁ, a gem of green hue ( Plin. HN 37.107 ), hence prob. A. chrysoliteorperidot, AP 6.329 (Leon. Alex. ), J. AJ 3.7.5 , D.P. 1121 , Orph. L. 278 :—alsoτόπαζον,τό, Eust.ad D.P. l.c.;
governor of a district, τοπάρχ-ης,ου,ὁ, A. governor of a district,esp. in Egypt, LXX Ge. 41.34 , PRev.Laws 37.3 , 41.7 , al.(iii B. C.), PTeb. 48.6 (ii B. C.); elsewh., LXX Da. 3 . 94(27) , D. S.
a toparch τοπάρχ-ης, ου, ὁ, governor of a district, especially in Egypt, [[ LXX.Gen.41.34, “PRev.Laws” 37.3, 41.7, +others (3rd c.BC), “PTeb.” 48.6 (2nd c.BC)] LXX+3rd c.BC+]; elsewhere, [[ LXX “Dani
secretary of a τοπογραμμᾰτ-εύς,έως,ὁ, A. secretary of a τόπος(v.τοπάρχης), an Egyptian official, PPetr. 3p.71 (iii B.C.), PTeb. 27.2 , al.(ii B. C.), OGI 665.31 , 666.14 (bothi A.D.), etc.
topographer, τοπόγρᾰφ-ος(parox.),ὁ, A. topographer, D.S. 31.18 .
warden of a τοποτηρ-ητής,οῦ,ὁ, A. warden of a τόπος 1.6 , BailletInscr. des tombeaux des rois à Thèbes 482 , 788 , PMonac. 6.11 (vi A. D.), etc.
boring tool τορ-εύς,έως,ὁ, A. boring toolused in making wells, Philyll. 18 as cited by Poll. 7.192 , cf. 10.149 ( τόρος Eust. , cf. Hsch. , Phot. );γόμφων τ.for boring holes for dowels, AP 6.205.8
one who works in relief, τορ-ευτής,οῦ,ὁ, A. one who works in relief, Plb. 26.1.2 , CIG 3306 (Smyrna), D.H. Comp. 25 , Sardis 7(1) No. 56.10 (ii A. D.); cf.τορνευτής.
vulture, τόργος,ὁ, A. vulture, Call. Fr. 204 , Lyc. 357 , 1080 , prob. cj. in Muson. Fr. 18 A p.98H. II. τ. ὑγρόφοιτος,i.e.swan, Lyc. 88 .
hole τόρμος,ὁ, A. holeorsocket,in which a pin or peg is stuck, Hdt. 4.72 , D.S. 2.8 ;mortise, Inscr.Délos 504 A 7 (iii B. C.), IG 22.1672.175 ;naveof a wheel, like πλήμνη , Hsch. , Phot. II. teno
turner, τορν-ευτής,οῦ,ὁ, A. turner, IG 12.374.355 , Aristox. Harm. p.33 M., Sammelb. 3950 , 5480 , v.l. for τορευ- in M.Ant. 5.1 ;τορνευταί: γλύπται, Hsch.
lyre-turner and shield-maker, τορν-ευτολῠρ-ασπῐδο-πηγός,ὁ, A. lyre-turner and shield-maker,Com. word in Ar. Av. 491 (anap.).
tool used by a worker in relief, τορογλῠφεύς,έως,ὁ, A. tool used by a worker in relief,prob.drill, IG 11(2).199 A 86 (Delos,iii B. C.).
borer, drill, τόρος,ὁ, A. borer, drill,used in trying for water, etc., Philyll. 18 (v.τορεύς), IG 22.1673.36 , 54 .
a tufa quarry, τοφιών,ῶνος,ὁ, A. a tufa quarry, Tab.Heracl. 1.137 . (Lat.tōfus,prob. borrowed from an Italic dialect.)
goat-stag, τραγ-έλᾰφος,ὁ, A. goat-stag,a fantastic animal, represented on Eastern carpets and thelike, Ar. Ra. 937 ; οἱ γραφῆς τραγελάφους καὶ τὰ τοιαῦτα μειγνύντες γράφουσιν Pl. R. 488a , cf. Aris
eating of τραγ-ημᾰτισμός,ὁ, A. eating of τραγήματα, Arist. Fr. 104 .
seller of τραγ-ημᾰτοπώλης,ου,ὁ, A. seller of τραγήματα, Hsch. s.v. κεγχρανοπώλης.
tragic iambus. τρᾰγ-ίαμβος[ῐ],ὁ, A. tragic iambus. Suid. s.v. Ἀπολλόδωρος.
young he-goat, τρᾰγ-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of τράγος, A. young he-goat, Theoc. 5.141 , AP 9.317 : alsoτρᾰγ-ίσκιον, Hsch. s.v. ἐξάγω κῶλον τραγίσκιον (a game played at Tarentum). II. ornament in form of a
an antelope τραγ-έλᾰφος, ὁ, goat-stag, a fantastic animal, represented on Eastern carpets and the like, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 937; οἱ γραφῆς τραγελάφους καὶ τὰ τοιαῦτα μειγνύν
b Τράγιος[ᾰ],ὁ,name of month at Melitea in Thessaly, IG 9(2).206 I A. b 15 .
goat-footed, τρᾰγό-πους,ποδος,ὁ,ἡ, A. goat-footed, Simon. 133 , AP 6.315 ( Nicod. ).
with a goat's beard, τρᾰγο-πώγων,ωνος,ὁ, A. with a goat's beard, Cratin. 101 (butτραγοπώγωνοςas nom. is cited from the same play in Sch. Il. POxy. 1087.37 ); cf.τετραπώγων. II. Subst.,salsify, Trag