papyrus, roll
papyrus, or a roll made thereof, χ. δύο IG 1(2).374.279; τὰ γραμματεῖα τούς τε χ. ἐκφέρων Pl.Com. 194, cf. LXX Is. 8.1 cod. Alex., PCair.Zen. 687.4 (iii B.C.), Inscr.Délos 442A 182 (ii B. C.), PTeb. 112.61 (ii B. C.), Dsc. 1.86, Ceb. 4, etc., AP 9.174 (Pall.), 401 (Id.); ὥσπερ χάρτην εὐεργὸν εἰς ἀπογραφήν (of the soul at birth) Stoic. 2.28; χάρται βυβλίων Theopomp.Hist. 283; χ. βασιλικοί, of the finest papyrus, Hero Aut. 26.3; χ. κεκαυμένος used in Medicine, Gal. 10.382, 13.315; also χάρτου σποδ
2 any leaf, thin plate, sheets
metaph., any leaf or thin plate, χ. μολύβδινοι sheets of lead, Lysim. ap. J. Ap. 1.34.