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strŏphĭum (noun N) = στρόφιον: (a band).
* A band, breast-band, stay, worn by females under the breasts, Plaut., Turp., Varr., and Cic. ap. Non. 538, 7 sq.: tereti strophio vincta papillas,Cat. 64, 65: a strophio, a psalterio, a flagitio, est factus, repente popularis,Cic. Har. Resp. 21, 44; cf.: strophium est fascia brevis, quae virginalem tumorem cohibet papillarum, Non. l. l.
* A head-band, chaplet, Verg. Copa, 32; Prud. Cath. 3, 26; esp. of priests; cf. Fest. s. v. stroppus, p. 313 Müll.
* A rope: ancoralia,cables,App. M. 11, p. 265, 5.
* A band, breast-band, stay, worn by females under the breasts, Plaut., Turp., Varr., and Cic. ap. Non. 538, 7 sq.: tereti strophio vincta papillas,Cat. 64, 65: a strophio, a psalterio, a flagitio, est factus, repente popularis,Cic. Har. Resp. 21, 44; cf.: strophium est fascia brevis, quae virginalem tumorem cohibet papillarum, Non. l. l.
* A head-band, chaplet, Verg. Copa, 32; Prud. Cath. 3, 26; esp. of priests; cf. Fest. s. v. stroppus, p. 313 Müll.
* A rope: ancoralia,cables,App. M. 11, p. 265, 5.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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