Sense

1. thick, close, thick-flying, ofttimes, often

Examples

• ᾁδοβάται γὰρ πολλοὶ φῶτεσ, χώρασ ἄνθοσ, τοξοδάμαντεσ, πάνυ ταρφύσ τισ μυριὰσ ἀνδρῶν, ἐξέφθινται. (Aeschylus, Persians, episode, anapests3)
• στείχει δ’ ἰούλοσ ἄρτι διὰ παρηίδων, ὡρ́ασ φυούσησ, ταρφὺσ ἀντέλλουσα θρίξ. (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, choral, antistrophe 2 1:5)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.