ξέστ-ης,ου,ὁ, formed from Lat.
A. sextarius,a Roman measure nearly=
1
pint,
IG 7.3498.54 (Oropus), J. AJ 9.4.4 , AP 11.298 , Gal. 13.435 ,
Damocr. ap. eund. 13.989 , IG 42(1).93 (Epid.,iii/iv A.D.), Phlp. in APr. 27.19 .
II. pitcher, cup,
Ev.Marc. 7.4 , POxy. 921.23
(iii A.D.), Harp.Astr.in Cat.Cod.Astr. 8(3).139 .