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[422] πρώτης στειλειῆς ‘the top of the handle’: to be construed with ἤμβροτε, ‘did not miss the “στειλειή” of any of the axes.’

θύραζε ‘out, forth,’ viz. from the axeheads; the word has no reference to a door, cp. Il.5. 694ἐκ μηροῦ θύραζε Il., 16. 408, &c.

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