γλωσσο-κομεῖον, τό,
(κομέω) case to keep the reeds or tongues of musical instruments, [[ 5th c.BC: Lysippus Comicus 5 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: generally, casket, [[ “BGU” 824.9 (1st c.AD), “PLond.” 2.191.14 (2nd c.AD)] Refs 1st c.AD+]: more frequently in form γλωσσό-κομον, τό, case, casket, [[ Test.Epict. 8.25, Apollod. 2nd c.BC: Carystius Historicus 7, “PTeb.” 414.21 (2nd c.AD), “PMag.Lond.” 122.55, etc.] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; ={κιβωτός}, chest(Ark), [[ LXX.2Ki.6.11 (variant)] LXX]; money-box, [[NT.John.12.6, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Galba” 16 ] NT+1st c.AD+]; compartment in a water-organ, [[ 2nd-1st c.BC(?): Hero Mechanicus “(Spiritalia) Pneumatica” 1.42, compare “Aut.” 12.1 ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; cage, [[ 3rd c.AD: Longinus Rhetor 44.5] Refs 3rd c.AD+]; coffin, probably in [[“Anthologia Graeca” 11.3; rejected by 2nd c.AD: Phrynichus Atticista 79:] Refs 2nd c.AD+] —also _masculine_