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παραφυλακή

παραφυλακή, a guard, watch, garrison

παραφῠλᾰκ-ή, ἡ, guard, garrison, Plb. 2.58.1, 4.17.9; πόλεως, etc., POxy. 1033.7 (iv A.D.), etc.
    • II keeping securely, safeguarding, ἡ τῶν χρημάτων π. D.S. 17.71, cf. Peripl.M.Rubr. 19, POxy. 2121.75 (iii A.D.); watchfulness, ἐν λόγοις καὶ ἔργοις Hierocl. in CA 10 p.436 M.
        • b police- or garrison-duty, Not.Arch. 4.20 (Cyrene, Aug.).
      • 2 observation, καιρῶν Hp. Ep. 16.

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