ὠτάριον

English (LSJ)

[ᾰ], τό, Dim. of οὖς,

   A a little ear, Anaxandr.43; ὠτάρι' ὕεια Alex.110.16; later simply = οὖς, AP11.75 (Lucill.); Ev.Jo.18.10.    II metaph., handle of a vessel, Parth. ap. Ath.11.783c; ὠτάρια κάδου IG7.3498.18 (Oropus, iii B. C.), cf. BGU781i15, Inscr.Délos 421.54 (ii B. C.).    III the ormer or Haliotis, Ath.3.87f.