2. freq. as collect. in sg., gravel, rubble, used in building, Th.1.93, PCair.Zen.760 (iii B. C.), PPetr.3p.290 (iii B. C.), Plu.Cim.13; τῇ χ. καταμείξαντες τὴν ἀμμοκονίαν, so as to make concrete, Str.5.4.6: pl., Ar.Av.839; χ. σιδηραῖ dub. sens. in IG12.314.44.
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