A.hoof, in Hom. always the solid hoof of the horse, Il.11.536,20.501, cf. Ar.Eq.605, Porph.Abst.3.9 : after Hom., like χηλή, the cloven hoof of horned cattle, h.Merc.77, Hes.Op.489, Pi. P.4.226, Hdt.2.71, Pl.R.586b, Arist.HA575b8 ; “τοῦ βοὸς ὁπλά” SIG 1026.19 (Cos, iv/iii B. C.) ; of swine, Semon.28, Ar.Ach.740 ; of sheep, Arist.Fr.253 :—distd. from χηλή, Gal.UP3.4.
ὁπλή , ἡ, (ὅπλον)