A.implement or tool of iron, IG12.313.128 (v B.C.); θερμοῖσι ς. ἐκκαίειν τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς with hot irons, Hdt.7.18; ἐπαΐοντες σιδηρίων feeling iron, not being proof against it, Id.3.29; of a knife, Id.9.37, cf. Lys.1.42; “ς. εἰς κρεονομίαν” PCair.Zen.720.3 (iii B.C.); ς. λιθουργά, of a stonemason's tools, Th.4.4, cf. Thphr.Lap.41; “σιδηρίων μισθός” IG22.1656; “λίθους καὶ ξύλα καὶ ς.” Pl.Euthd.300b; “ς. πλατέα” Arist. Cael.313a17.
II. iron, Daimachus 4J. (v.l. σίδηρον).