ojstou`n , tov , Att. contr. for ojstevon .
ojstofuhv"
ojsto-fuhv" , ev" , ( fuhv ) of bony nature or substance, Batr.
ojstrakeuv"
ojstra±keuv" , evw", oJ , ( o[strakon ) a potter, Anth.
ojstrakivzw
ojstra±kivzw , f. ivsw , to banish by potsherds, ostracize, Thuc.—Ostracism ( ojstrakismov" ) was adopted at Athens to check the power of individuals, which had become too great for the liberties of the people.
ojstrakivnda
ojstra±kivnda , Adv. played with potsherds or oyster shells, paidia; ojstr . a game in which an o[strakon , black on one side and white on the other, was thrown on a line, and according as the black or white turned up, one party was obliged to fly and the other pursued, ojstr. blevpein (with a reference to ojstrakismov" ), Ar.
ojstravkino"
ojstravkiØno" »a±1/4, h, on , earthen, of clay, Anth., N.T.
ojstrakismov"
ojstra±kismov" , oJ , ostracism, v. ojstrakivzw .
ojstrakovdermo"
ojstra±kov-dermo" , on , ( devrma ) with a shell like a potsherd, hard-shelled, Batr.
ojstrakovei"
ojstra±kovei" , essa, en , poët. for ojstravkino", dovmo" ojstr . Anth. From o[strakon
o[strakon
o[stra±kon , tov , an earthen vessel, Lat. testa , Ar.
2.
a tile
or
potsherd,
esp.
the tablet used in voting
(v.
ojstrakivzw
), Plat.
3.
a sort of
earthenware castanet,
Ar.
II.
the hard shell of testaceous animals,
as snails, muscles, tortoises, h. Hom., Theocr.
ojstrakoforiva
ojstra±koforiva , hJ , a voting with o[straka , Plut.
ojstrakovcroo"
ojstra±kov-croo" , on , ( crova ) with metapl. acc. ojstrakovcroa , with a hard skin or shell, Anth.
ojstreiografhv"
ojstreio-gra±fhv" , ev" , ( gravfw ) purple-painted, Anth.
o[streon, [OSTREON
[OSTREON , Att. o[streion , tov , an oyster, Lat. ostrea , Aesch., Plat.