κλῑμᾰκ-ίς,
ίδος,
ἡ, Dim. of
κλῖμαξ,
A). small ladder or
stair,
Plb. 5.97.5 (pl.);
ship's ladder, IG 22.1622.149 ,
203 , al.,
AB 272 (pl.).
2). woman who makes a stepladder of herself, by letting persons step on her back to mount a carriage,
Plu. 2.50d ,
Ath. 6.256d .
5). wooden frame with openings for coffers in ceilings, IG 12.372 , 373 , Inscr.Delos 504 A 13 (iii B.C.).