Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898), T, Trapezūs, Tribŭla

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Tribŭla

（τὰ τρίβολα) or Tribŭlum. A corndrag, consisting of a thick and ponderous wooden board, which was armed underneath with pieces of iron or sharp flints, and drawn over the corn by a yoke of oxen, either the driver or a heavy weight being placed upon it, for the purpose of separating the grain and cutting the straw.

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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