καυ-τήριον, τό,
branding iron, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Fragmenta” 815 (conjecture), LXX.4Mac.15.22, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Pisc.” 52 (vulgar form καυστ-), “Apol.” 2, “Hippiatrica” 26: _metaphorically_, ὥσπερ καυτήρια ταῖς ψυχαῖς προσάγειν 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 20.54. ] LXX+5th c.BC+]
__II burnt mark, brand, [[ 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 5.1.9, “BGU” 469.7 (2nd c.AD). ] Refs 1st c.BC+]
__III instrument used in encaustic painting, [[ “Digesta” 33.7.17. ] Refs]
__IV (in form καυστ-) kiln, [[ PLond. 2.391.8 (6th c.AD). ] Refs 6th c.AD+]