λήϊον

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English (LSJ)

(A), Dor. λᾷον (q.v.), τό,

   A standing crop, ὡς δ' ὅτε κινήσῃ Ζέφυρος βαθὺ λ. Il.2.147, al., cf. Hes.Sc.288, Hdt.1.19, Pherecr.20 (pl.); τοῦ σίτου τὸ λ. Arist.HA612a32; λ. σίτου βαθύ Arr.An.1.4.1; λήϊά τε σταχύων IG14.1389ii 10.    2 in later Poets, also, corn-field, Theoc.10.42 (in Dor. form); ληΐου κόμῃ Babr.88.3.    3 = λεία, booty, SIG3g (Susa, from Didyma, v B.C.).
λήϊον (B), τό, v.λῄδιον.