κρόσσαι

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English (LSJ)

ῶν, αἱ, prob. =

   A stepped copings of parapets, κρόσσας μὲν πύργων ἔρυον καὶ ἔρειπον ἐπάλξεις Il.12.258; κροσσάων ἐπέβαινον ib.444 (expld. by Aristarch. as scaling ladders).    2 courses, steps of the Pyramids, Hdt.2.125.