στία

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English (LSJ)

[ῑ], ἡ,

   A small stone, pebble, ἐσχάρη . . στιάων an altar made of pebbles, A.R.2.1172 (Sicyonian acc. to Sch.): also στῖον, τό, Hp. ap. Gal.19.140. [ῑ: written στηά and στηάς in Hsch., who adds the senses στενοχωρία and λιθοκονία: pl. στεῖαι acc. to Sch.Cyrill.in Reitzenstein Ind.Lect.Rost.1890/91.8: perh. cogn. with στέαρ.]