χήμη,ἡ, (χάσκω)
A. yawning, gaping,
Hsch.
II. clam,
Philyll. 13 , Arist. HA 547b13 , Ael. NA 15.12 ;χ. τραχεῖαι, λεῖαι,
PCair.Zen. 82.12
(iii B. C.), cf. Xenocr. Aq. 31 .
2. measure,
Hp. Mul. 1.75 , 78 : there were larger and smaller kinds, Cleopatra ap. Gal. 19.769 .