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; the earliest text of these names being (I think) the fine tablet in _Denkm._ III, 25 bis _a_. _Three_ out of four of these names are represented by the phrases here printed in italics. The rest is incoherent and was certainly not understood by the copyists. I have followed _Aa_ in my translation.

6. ‘_The Leathers_,’ ⁂⁂⁂ or ⁂⁂⁂⁂, leathern thongs, or straps, like the Greek τροποί for fastening the oars,

Ἠρτύναντο δ’ ἐρετμὰ τροποῖς ἐν δερματίνοισι: _Odyss._ 4, 782.

See note of Scholiast and _cf._ Aesch. _Pers._, 376.

7. _Look out_ ⁂⁂⁂⁂, _see_