σωρός

English (LSJ)

ὁ,

   A heap, esp. heap of corn, Hes.Op.778, Theoc.7.155; σ. σίτου Hdt.1.22; πυρῶν Plu.2.697b (but σιρῷ is prob. cj.); of other things, σ. ψήγματος Hdt.6.125; ἀκανθέων Id.2.75; ξύλων, λίθων, νεκρῶν, X.HG4.4.12; λίθινος σ. APl.4.254: abs., heap or mound of earth, X.Vect.4.2 (pl.), Diph.100.    2 generally, heap, quantity, χρημάτων, κακῶν, ἀγαθῶν, Ar.Pl.269, 270, 804: opp. a definite number or quantity, Arist.Metaph.1044a4, 1084b22; σ. ἢ ὁρμαθὸν ψάμμου Id.de An.419b24: prov., κόγχην προπάροιθεν ἔχειν σωρῶν, of contentment. Epigr.Gr.446 (Palestine).    3 as Adj., πυροῦ σωροῦ, of a quality of corn, PGiss.63.7 (ii A.D.), Ostr.774 (cf. p.437), al.