θυρίς

English (LSJ)

ίδος, ἡ, Dim. of θύρα,

   A window, Praxill.5, Ar.V.379, Th.797, Pl.R.359d, Arist. de An.404a4, Ath.50.2, IG11(2).161D101 (Delos, iii B.C.), BGU1116.23 (i B.C.), Plu.2.273b; window-frame, ἐναρμόσαι εἰς ἑκάστην τὴν θ. (opening) χαλκᾶς θ. (frames) IG22.1668.37.    b audience-window of the king or high officials in Egypt, UPZ15.7, 16.20, 53.5 (ii B.C.), Heraclid.Cum.4.    2 opening at each end of a bee's cell, Arist.HA624a7.    3 valve of a bivalve fish, ib.529b7.    4 in pl., embrasures in battlements, IG22.463.55, al.; for artillery, D.S.20.91, D.C.74.10.    II in pl., planks, boards, Heraclid. Pont. ap. Ath.12.521f; tablets, Hsch.    2 cell of wasps, Arist. HA628a20, 629a30.