λαιαί
λαιαί, αἱ,
A). stones, used as weights to keep the threads of the warp straight in the upright loom (cf. ἀγνύς), GA 717a35 , 787b26 ; or to move automata, in sg., Aut. 2.8 , al.: nom. sg. λέα EM 558.57 , λεία l.c., Spir. 2.27 : nom. pl. λεῖαι , al., 4.564 : acc. pl. 7.36 λεάς , λαιάς Arist.ll.cc.