σκῠτᾰλ-ιον · skytal-ion — LSJ
little staff, baton
Dim. of σκύτᾰλον, little staff, baton, σκυτάλιʼ ἐφόρουν Ar. Av. 1283, where the Sch. remarks on the exceptional quantity σκυτᾱλιʼ ἐφόρουν, quoting Fr. 422 (where it may well be short), Nicopho 2, and other examples; ἐσκῠτᾰλιοφόρουν Porson.
2 little pipe, flute
little pipe, flute, Poll. 4.82, and perh. so in Thphr. HP 4.4.12.
3 lever, handle, support
lever, handle for turning a windlass, etc., Hero Spir. 1.43; support, Orib. 49.4.41.
4 cog, tooth
cog, tooth, on a wheel, Hero Dioptr. 34 (pl.).
5
dub. sens., σφαιρίον σ. οὐκ ἔχον BCH 29.546 (Delos, ii B.C.).
II
= κοτυληδών 5, Dsc. 4.91.