δοχή
From LSJ
ἑτέρως ἠδύνατο βέλτιον ἢ ὡς νῦν ἔχει κατεσκευάσθαι → otherwise they could have been constructed better than they are now (Galen, On the use of parts of the body 4.143.1 Kühn)
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A = δοχεῖον, receptacle, E.El.828, Pl. Ti.71c. II reception, entertainment, Macho ap.Ath.8.348f, LXX Ge.21.8, al., PTeb.112.89 (ii B. C.), Ev.Luc.5.29, etc.; = ἄριστον, Hsch. III σημεῖον ἐν θυτικῇ, Id.
German (Pape)
[Seite 663] ἡ, die Aufnahme; – a) Bewirthung, Macho bei Ath. VIII, 348 f; N. T. – b) von Gefäßen im Körper, χολῆς Eur. El. 828; vgl. Plat. Tim. 71 c.
