four fingers' breadth, δακτῠλο-δόχμη,ἡ, A. four fingers' breadth, = παλαιστή , Poll. 2.157 .
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four fingers' breadth, δακτῠλο-δόχμη,ἡ, A. four fingers' breadth, = παλαιστή , Poll. 2.157 .
space contained in a hand's breadth, δοχμήorδόχμη,ἡ, (δέχομαι) A. space contained in a hand's breadth, Cratin. 350 , Ar. Eq. 318 , Com.Adesp. 571 , Scyl. 112 : expld. as, = παλαιστή , Sch. Ar. ad lo
as large as can be grasped, ἀμφίδοχμος,ον, (δοχμή) A. as large as can be grasped, λίθος ἀ. X. Eq. 4.4 , cf. Poll. 1.200 , Hsch.
four-toed τετρᾰδάκτῠλ-ος,ον, A. four-toed, πόδες Arist. PA 688a5 ; of birds, Id. HA 504a9 . 2. four fingers long, broad, etc., Hp. Art. 7 , PLond. 3.1177.236 (ii A.D.);δόχμη τὸ τ. Ael.Dion. Fr. 1