beetle κανθαρ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, a kind of A. beetle, prob.blister-beetle, Cantharis vesicatoria, Arist. HA 531b25 , 542a9 ; used in medicine, Hp. Nat.Mul. 32 , Plu. 2.22a : pl., POxy. 1088.14 (i A.D.);beet
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beetle κανθαρ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, a kind of A. beetle, prob.blister-beetle, Cantharis vesicatoria, Arist. HA 531b25 , 542a9 ; used in medicine, Hp. Nat.Mul. 32 , Plu. 2.22a : pl., POxy. 1088.14 (i A.D.);beet
ass's dung κανθίαι: σπυρίδες, Hsch. κανθίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. ass's dung, Id.
ruler κᾰνον-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, acc. to Suid. , A. = ἐργαλεῖον καλλιγραφικόν ,ruler, dub. in AP 6.62 ( Phil. ), dub. in IG 22.1678.4 . II. frame with parallel cross-ledges, Arist. Ath. 64.2 ;door-frame, IG
five, καρδιᾶτις,ιδος,ἡ, Pythag. name for A. five, Theol.Ar. 32 .
date κᾰρῠο-ῶτις,ιδος,ἡ, A. date, Dsc. 1.109 .
winding-mechanism κατᾰγωγ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. winding-mechanismof a torsion-engine, Ph. Bel. 75.46 . 2. curved endof a stomach-bow (used for stringing it), Hero Bel. 78.3 . II. woman's dress, Sapph. Supp
connecting-rod καταζῠγίς,ίδος,ἡ, iron A. connecting-rodin a torsion-engine, Ph. Bel. 60.5 (s.v.l.), 64.31 . II. asAdj.,λίθοι κ.connectingstones, PCair.Zen. 499.21 (iii B.C.).
steep, downward καται-βάτις [ᾰ],ιδος,ἡ, fem. of foreg.,ζῶς' ἐς Ἅιδην ἵξεται κ. Lyc. 497 . 2. κ. κέλευθος steep, downwardpath, A.R. 2.353 , 3.160 ; τρίβος Lyc. 91 . II. Act. ,that brings down,κόρη
squall descending from above, hurricane καταιγ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, ( A. αἰγίς 11 )squall descending from above, hurricane, Democr. 14 , Arist. Mu. 395a5 , AP 7.273 ( Leon. ), Corn. ND 9 , Erot. s.v. πόνος
mouthpiece of a flute καταστομ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. mouthpiece of a flute, Hsch.
bands κατωρίς,ίδος,ἡ, in dual, A. bandsorribbands hanging fromtheστέφανος, IG 22.1388.22 .
Tordylium apulum καυκᾰλίς,ίδος,ἡ, an umbelliferous plant, A. Tordylium apulum, Thphr. HP 7.7.1 , Nic. Th. 843 (pl.), Dsc. 2.139 , Gp. 12.32.1 , prob. in Numen. ap. Ath. 9.371c ; cf.καυσαλίςandκαυκιάλ
seed of fig κεγχρᾰμίς,ίδος,ἡ, (κέγχρος) A. seed of fig, Hp. Nat.Mul. 109 , Arist. HA 549a29 , Thphr. HP 1.11.6 , 2.8.2 . 2. olive-kernel, Suid. 3. pl.,trachomataof the eye, Orib. Eup. 4.27 tit.
fruit of κεδρ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. fruit of κεδρελάτη, Id. Mul. 2.192 , Nat. Mul. 32 , Dsc. 1.77 ; also,juniper-berry, Ar. Th. 486 . II. juniper, Juniperus communis, Thphr. HP 1.9.4 , etc.
loud-sounding κελᾰδ-ῆτις,ιδος,ἡ, A. loud-sounding, γλῶσσα Pi. N. 4.86 .
toothless, κεν-οδοντίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. toothless, AP 6.297 ( Phan. ).
of κερᾰμ-ῖτις,ιδος,ἡ, A. oforfor pottery,κ. γῆ potter'searth, Hp. Morb. 1.17 , 3.1 , Plu. 2.827e , Gal. 2.137 ;κ.,ἡ , a gem of the colour of potsherds, Plin. HN 37.152 (acc. -την, nisi leg. -τιν, Cat
horned κερᾱτ-ῖτις,ιδος,ἡ, A. horned,μήκων κ. horned poppy, Glaucium flavum, Thphr. HP 9.12.3 , Dsc. 4.65 , Plin. HN 20.205 .
horned-looking κερᾰτῶπις,ιδος,ἡ, A. horned-looking, μήνη Man. 4.91 .
olive κερκ-ῖτις,ιδος,ἡ, a kind of A. olive(cf. Lat.radius), prob. in Colum. 5.8.3 .
weaver's shuttle κερκίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. weaver's shuttle, χαμαὶ δέ οἱ ἔκπεσε κ. Il. 22.448 ; χρυσείῃ κερκίδ' ὕφαινεν Od. 5.62 , cf. S. Ant. 976 (lyr.), Pl. Cra. 388a ; ἱστοῖς κερκίδα δινεύουσα E. Tr.
hawk κέρχνη,ἡ, kind of A. hawk, prob.kestrel, Falco tinnunculus, Hsch. :— alsoκερχνηίς, contr. κερχνής,ῇδος,ἡ , Ar. Av. 304 , 589 ;κεγχρηί̈ς,ί̈δος,ἡ , Arist. HA 509a6 , Ael. NA 2.43 ;κεγχρίς, Arist.
little head κεφᾰλ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, Dim. of κεφαλή, A. little head, σκορόδου Luc. DMeretr. 14.3 ;headof a nail, Ath. 11.488c ;extremity, τῶν σκυταλίδων Antyll. ap. Orib. 44.23.74 . II. capitalof a col
dice-box κηθίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. dice-box, prob. in Poll. 7.203 :— Dim. κήθιον, Hermipp. 27 ,κηθίδιον, Poll. 10.150 .—Wrongly writtenκητίον, Alciphr. 1.39 , Ath. 11.477d cod. A:—χείτιον, Ion. κείθιον, Eus