κόγχος

English (LSJ)

ὁ (ἡ Paus.1.44.6, cf.Plb.6.23.5),

   A = κόγχη 1, A.Fr.34, Epich. 42.9, Crates Theb.7; κόγχων (gen. pl.) Arist.HA528a24 (but κόγχαι ib.22).    2 = κόγχη 1.2, shell-full, κ. ἁλῶν Phryn.Com.49, cf. Dsc. 1.30.    II anything like a mussel-shell,    1 upper part of the skull, Lyc.1105.    2 boss of a shield, Plb.l.c.    3 small iron crucible, Dsc.5.95.    4 socket of the eye, Poll.2.71 (pl.).    5 kneepan, ib.188.    III soup of lentils boiled with the pods, Timo 3.