μεταλλεία
From LSJ
Δημήτριος Γλαύκου προφητεύων ἀνέθηκε τοὺς λαμπαδηφόρους ... καὶ περιραντήρια ... → Demetrius son of Glaukos, being prophet, dedicated torch-bearers ... and lustral basins ...
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A searching for metals and the like, mining, Pl.Criti.114e, Lg.842d (pl.), Str.3.2.9, al.: in pl., concrete, mines, Id.3.2.3. 2 mining operations in a siege, D.S.16.74. 3 underground channel, Pl.Lg.761c. 4 metaph., μεγαλόδωρος ἡ μ. τοῦ ἀληθοῦς Max.Tyr.17.2.
