mastov" , oJ , Ion. and Ep. mazov" , Dor. masdov" :— one of the breasts, dexitero;n para; mazovn Il.; bavle stevrnon uJpe;r mazoi`o struck his chest above the breast, Ib.; bavle sth`qo" para; mazovn Ib.
2. esp. a womans breast, mazo;n a[nesce , of Hecuba mourning over Hector, Ib.; pai>;" dev oiJ h\n ejpi; mazw`/ Od.; provsesce mastovn , of the mother, Aesch.; of animals, the udder, Eur.
II.
metaph.
a round hill, knoll
(French
mamelon),
Pind., Xen.
2.
a piece of wool
fastened to the edge of nets, Xen.
mastropeiva
mastropeiva , hJ , a pandaring, Xen. From mastropeuvw
mastropeuvw
mastropeuvw , f. sw , to play the pandar, Xen.; m. tina; pro;" th;n povlin to seduce one into public life, Id. From mastropov"
mastropov"
mastropov" , oJ and hJ ( masthvr ) a pandar, Lat. leno, lena , Ar.; metaph., Xen.
mascavlh
mascavlh »a±1/4, hJ , ( mavlh ) the armpit, Lat. ala, axilla , Ar., etc.
II. a bay, Strab.
mascalivzw
masca±livzw , f. sw , ( mascavlh ) to put under the arm-pits: hence, to mutilate a corpse, since murderers had a fancy, that by cutting off the extremities and placing them under the arm-pits, they would avert vengeance, Aesch., Soph. Hence mascalisthvr
mascalisthvr
mascalisthvr , h`ro", oJ , a broad strap passing round the horse and fastened to the yoke by the levpadnon : generally, a girth, girdle, band, Hdt., Aesch.
matav/zw
ma±tav/zw , ( mavtaio" ) to speak or work folly, Soph.; splavgcna dÆ ouj matav/zei my heart is not deceived, Aesch.
mataiologevw
ma±taiologevw , f. hvsw , to talk idly, at random, Strab.
mataiolovgo"
ma±taio-lovgo" , on , ( levgw ) talking idly, at random, N.T.
mataioponiva
ma±taioponiva , hJ , labour in vain, Strab., Luc. From mataiopovno"
mataiopovno"
ma±taio-povno" , on , labouring in vain, Philo.
mavtaio"