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κυνάγχη

κυνάγχη, dog-quinsy

κῠν-άγχη, ἡ, (κύων, ἄγχω)
  • dog-quinsy, Arist. HA 604a5, Ant.Lib. 23.2; cf. ὑάγχη: hence,
    • II sore throat, Hp. VM 19, Prog. 23, Aph. 3.16 (all pl.), Porph. Abst. 3.7: συνάγχη is a constant v.l., but Gal. distinguishes κυνάγχη as an inflammation of the larynx, συνάγχη of the interior muscles of the throat, παρασυνάγχη of the exterior muscles, 8.248,17(2).706.
    • III dogʼs collar, AP 6.34 (Rhian., v.l. κυνακτάν), 35 (Leon.).
    • IV pillory, Hsch.

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