καμάρα

A. anything with an arched cover, covered carriage, Hdt. 1.199, D.C. 36.49; covered boat or barge, Str. 11.2.12, cf. Gell. 10.25; vaulted chamber, Agatharch. 62, PStrassb. 91.5 (i B.C.), D.S. 18.26, BGU 731 (ii A.D.); vault of a tomb, CIG 2241 (Chios), 3007 (Ephesus), 3104(Teos), IG 7.2725.4(Acraeph.); vault of heaven, LXX Is. 40.22; vaulted ceiling, τοῦ ἑπτακλίνου PCair.Zen. 445.9 (iii B.C.); tester-bed, Arr. An. 7.25.4; vaulted sewer, as gloss on ψαλίς, Sch.Pl. Lg. 947d, Hsch.

II. Medic., hollow near the auditory meatus, Poll. 2.86.

III. pl., = ζῶναι στρατιωτικαί, Hsch. (Cf. Avest, kamarā 'girdle', Lat. camurus, unless Carian, cf. καμαρός 11.)