αὐλών,ῶνος,ὁ, alsoἡ
S. Fr. 549 , Ar. Av. 244 , Carc. 1 , Philostr. Im. 2.6 :—
A. hollowbetween hills or banks,defile, glen,
h.Merc. 95 , Hdt. 7.128 , 129 , Ar.l.c. (lyr.); expld. asοἱ στενοὶ καὶ ἐπιμήκεις ποταμοίSch. Il. Oxy. 221 xiv 19 .
2. channel, trench,
A. Fr. 167 A, Hdt. 2.100 , 127 , X. An. 2.3.10 .
3. strait,
Μαιωτικός
A. Pr. 731
;πόντιαι αὐ.sea-straits, channels,
S. Tr. 100 (lyr.).
4. pipe, conduit,
Pl. Ti. 79a ; metaph. ofwindpipeorduct,
Arist. PA 664a27 , Gal. UP 4.14 .
5. furrowin an elephant's hide, Aret. SD 2.13 .