A). board, plank, timber, ς. πτελεΐνη IG 12.313.133 , cf. 22.1672.168 , Plb. 1.22.9 , AP 9.269 (Antip. Thess.), Act.Ap. 27.44 , etc.; ς. ἄξοος Call. Fr. 105 :—hence anything made thereof,

1). door, Hom. always in pl., folding doors, Il. 12.453 , 461 , Od. 22.128 , etc.; κολληταὶ ς. Il. 9.583 ; ς. πυκινῶς ἀραρυῖαι, δικλίδες Od. 2.344 , cf. Il. 21.535 ; πύλῃσιν ἐπικεκλιμέναι ς. 12.121 : rarely in sg., E. Or. 1221 .

2). wooden platform, scaffold, or stage, ἐφ’ ὑψηλῆς ς. Od. 21.51 .

3). wooden floor, esp. ship's deck, E. Hel. 1556 , Archimel. ap. Ath. 5.209c , Luc. JTr. 48 .

4). bench, seat, SIG 244 B 61 (Delph., iv B.C.), Herod. 7.5 .

5). lid of box, v.l. in LXX 4 Ki. 12.9 .

6). in pl., wooden tablets for writing on, E. Alc. 967 (lyr.): esp.at Athens and elsewh., tablets covered with gypsum, on which were written all sorts of public notices, esp. the causes for hearing in the law-courts, Ar. V. 349 , 848 ; laws to be proposed, Decr. ap. And. 1.84 ; laws corrected by the Thesmothetae, Aeschin. 3.39 ; lists of officers, Lys. 26.10 ; accounts, IG 12.374.190 ; names of debtors, D. 25.70 (in sg.), Isoc. 15.237 : sg. also in SIG 975.30 (Delos, iii B.C.); at Rome, of the tables on which the laws were written, D.C. 42.32 .

b). pl., painted panels, pictures, SIG 977a10 (Delos, ii B.C.).

7). plank to which offenders were bound or nailed, ζῶντα πρὸς σανίδα διε- ( v.l. προσδιε- ) πασσάλευσαν Hdt. 7.33 ; σανίδι προσπασσαλεύσαντες Id. 9.120 , cf. Cratin. 341 ; ἐν τῇ ς. δῆσαι, πρὸς τῇ ς. δεῖν Ar. Th. 931 , 940 ; σανίσι προσδῆσαι Duris 67 J.