A.wearing a sabre, of Egyptians, Hdt.9.32; μ. ἔθνος, of Persians, A.Pers.56 (anap.); of Thracians, Th.2.96, 7.27:— as Subst., swordsman, Plb.38.7.2, Plu.Sull.8, etc.; freq. of military police in Egypt, PAmh.2.38 (ii B.C.), PTeb.35.13 (ii B.C.), OGI737.6 (ii B. C.), Sammelb.46, Ostr.Bodl. iii 64, etc.
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