The corpus record

κᾰνον-ίς

kanonis · ἡ

ruler, frame with parallel cross-ledges, door-frame

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Where it lives

Athenian Constitution 2 · 1.23/10k

What it meant

κᾰνον-ίς · kanon-is — LSJ

ruler

= ἐργαλεῖον καλλιγραφικόν, ruler, dub. in AP 6.62 (Phil.), dub. in IG 2(2).1678.4.

II frame with parallel cross-ledges, door-frame

frame with parallel cross-ledges, Arist. Ath. 64.2; door-frame, IG 2(2).1672.155 (pl.).

2 cross bars

in pl., cross bars for strengthening an engine, Ph. Bel. 57.11.

II profile-stones, row of such stones

pl., profile-stones running along the top of a wall, IG 2(2).1666A16: sg., row of such stones, ib. 1672.186. [ῑ AP l.c., s. v. l.]

In the wild

κανονίδα · kanonida Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..64 (DIORISIS sentence 771)
κανονίδες · kanonides Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..64 (DIORISIS sentence 773)

Where it came from

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