βωμίσκος

English (LSJ)

ὁ, Dim. of βωμός,

   A altar-shaped vessel, Hero Spir. 1.38, al.    2 bandage, Gal.18(1).823.    3 Arith., solid or solid number with all its dimensions unequal bounded by rectangles and trapezia, Hero *Deff.114, Theo Sm.p.41 H., Nicom.Ar.2.16, Syrian. in Metaph.143.7, al.    b Geom., plane figure resembling the solid β. in appearance, Papp.878.    4 name of a constellation, Ptol.Alm. 8.1.    5 base of molar teeth, Poll.2.93.