σκήνωμα

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English (LSJ)

ατος, τό,

   A = σκήνημα, mostly in pl., E.Hec.616, Ion 1133, Cyc.324, LXX 2 Ki.7.23, al., Agatharch.43, etc.; soldiers' quarters, X.An.7.4.16: sg., tent, LXX 1 Ki.4.10, al.    2 in sg. metaph.,= σκῆνος 11, 2 Ep.Pet.1.13; τὸ σ. τῆς ψυχῆς Sext.Sent. 320.    3 temple, LXX Ps.14(15).1, al.: name of a building at Sparta, Paus.3.17.6.    4 = papilio, Gloss. (perh. in both senses, pavilion and butterfly, cf. σκῆν).