εἶλαρ

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English (LSJ)

τό, used only in nom. and acc. sg.,

   A covering, shelter, defence, εἶ. νηῶν τε καὶ αὐτῶν shelter for ship and crew, Il.7.338, etc.; κύματος εἶ. fence against the waves, Od.5.257. (ϝέλϝαρ, cf. ἔλαρ Hsch., εἴλω.)