διάζωμα

ατος, τό
A. that which is put round as a girdle: hence,
1. a girdle, drawers, δ. ἔχειν περὶ τὰ αἰδοῖα Th. 1.6.
b. bandage, Hp. Fist. 9.
2. φρενῶν δ., = διάφραγμα 11, Arist. PA 672b10; τὸ δ. τὸ τοῦ θώρακος Id. HA 497a23: of the pelvis, ib.493a22; partition, Id. PA 681a3.
3. cornice or frieze in Architecture, Thphr. Lap. 7.
4. gangway, giving access to the seats in a theatre, CIG(add.)2755 (Aphrodisias), Vitr. 5.6.7.
5. vein, layer, marking, in stone, Dsc. 5.126.
6. isthmus, Plu. Phoc. 13.
7. layer, stratum of atmosphere, Herm. ap. Stob. 1.49.69; vein, of copper ore, Dsc. 5.74 (pl.).
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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