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κράσπεδον

Alt. κράσπεδον, ου, τό,

"the edge, border, skirt or hem" of a thing, esp. of cloth, Theocr.; mostly in pl., Eur., Ar.: —metaph., also in pl., "the skirts" of a mountain, Xen.; πρὸς κρασπέδοισι στρατοπέδου on "the skirts" of the army, Eur.