πύαλος

A. trough, for feeding animals, Od. 19.553.

2. bathing-tub, Hp. Acut. 65, Ar. Eq. 1060, Pax 843, Th. 562, Crates Com. 15.5, Eup. 256, PEnteux. 83 (iii B.C.).

3. vat, kitchen-boiler, Ar. V. 141.

4. sarcophagus, Thphr. Lap. 6, Arr. An. 6.29.9, CIG 3785, al. (Nicomedia), 4164 (Sinope); πύαλος, ib.2050 (Philippopolis), 3777 (Nicomedia), IGRom. 1.624 (Tomi), Supp.Epigr. 4.106 (Rome, ii A.D.).

5. = πυελίς 1.1, Poll. 7.179.

6. infundibulum of the brain, Gal. 2.709, UP 8.3, 9.3.

7. a surgical instrument, Hermes 38.283. [υ Od. l.c., perh. metri gr., υ Att.]