A.one must cut away all round, Antyll. ap. Orib.45.2.5 : metaph., “π. ἐπιφυομένας κῆρας τῷ φιλίας φυτῷ” Ph.1.345, cf. Porph.VP22.
II. Adj. -κοπτέος, α, ον, τὰ πολλὰ π. τῶν ἀκροαμάτων Plu.2.711e. -κόπτης, ου, ὁ, mason, POxy.1146.15 (iv A.D.).
II. thief, robber, Hsch., Phot.