αὐλαία
From LSJ
ὣς ὁ μὲν ἔνθ' ἀπόλωλεν, ἐπεὶ πίεν ἁλμυρὸν ὕδωρ → so there he perished, when he had drunk the salt water
English (LSJ)
ἡ, (αὐλή)
A curtain, Hyp.Fr.139, Thphr.Char.5.9, Men.834, Michel832.26 (Samos, iv B. C.), Plu.Alex.49; esp. in the theatre, Men.l.c.; hunting-net, Plu.Alex.40: in pl., screens to protect a wall against missiles, Ph.Bel.95.34.
