σκήν-ωμα,ατος,τό,
A.
= σκήνημα , mostly in pl., E. Hec. 616 , Ion 1133 , Cyc. 324 , LXX 2 Ki. 7.23 , al., Agatharch. 43 , etc.;soldiers'quarters, X. An. 7.4.16 : sg.,tent, LXX 1 Ki. 4.10 , al.
2. in sg. metaph.,= σκῆνος
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, 2 Ep.Pet. 1.13 ; τὸ ς. τῆς ψυχῆς
Sext. Sent. 320
.
3. temple, LXX Ps. 14(15).1 , al.: name of a building at Sparta, Paus. 3.17.6 .
4. = papilio,
Gloss. (perh. in both senses,pavilionandbutterfly, cf.σκῆν).