διῶρυξ,ῠχος(sts. in Pap., BGU 543.7
(i B. C.), etc.; later Gr. more freq.ῠγος
PPetr. 3p.60
(iii B. C.), Tab.Heracl. 1.59 , PTeb. 72.72
(ii B. C.), J. Vit. 31 , etc.),ἡ(ὁ, PRyl. 154.18 ):—
A. trench, conduit, canal,
Hdt. 1.75 , Hp.
Aër.
15 , Th. 1.109 , etc.;κρυπτὴ δ.an undergroundpassage,
Hdt. 3.146 ;= fossa,
Plu. Fab. 1 (pl.).