A.stones, used as weights to keep the threads of the warp straight in the upright loom (cf. ἀγνύς), Arist.GA717a35, 787b26; or to move automata, in sg., Hero Aut.2.8, al.: nom. sg. “λέα” EM 558.57, “λεία” Hero l.c., Spir.2.27: nom. pl. “λεῖαι” Gal.4.564, al., Poll. 7.36: acc. pl. “λεάς” Hsch., λαιάς Arist.ll.cc.
λαιαί , αἱ,