κῴδιον, τό,
diminutive of κῶας, sheepskin, fleece, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 400, “Ra.” 1478, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 315d, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Σαμία” 189, “IG” 12.80.17, 11(2).287 A 24 (Delos, 3rd c.BC), “PPetr.” 2p.108 (3rd c.BC)] Refs 5th c.BC+], etc.; of the Golden Fleece, [[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Gall.” 1. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II Δῖον κ. ram's fleece used in purificatory ceremonies, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polemo Historicus 87, 88. ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]