Note 36 — BOOK IV.
Charles Duke Yonge translation
Perhaps there is a pun here; ἀστράγαλος means not only a knout composed of small bones strung together, but also a die.
Charles Duke Yonge translation
Perhaps there is a pun here; ἀστράγαλος means not only a knout composed of small bones strung together, but also a die.