[560] χειρώματι deed of a （violent） hand: Aesch. Seven 1022 “τυμβόχοα χειρώματα”= service of the hands in raising a mound. In the one other place where Aesch. has the word, it means “prey” （ Aesch. Ag. 1326 “δούλης θανσύσης εὐμαροῦς χειρώματος”）: Soph. uses it only here （though he has “δυσχείρωμα” Soph. Ant. 126）: Eur. never.
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