πλινθ-ίς, ίδος, ἡ, Dim. of πλίνθος, stone cut in the shape of a brick,
IG22.1668.26. 2. square
or check,
Callix. 1. b. = πλινθίον 111.1, for a kind of cross-word puzzle, Puchstein Epigr.Gr.p.7, PMag.Par.1.1305. 3. sundial,
Plu.2.410e. 4. paper-weight(?),
AP6.295.6 (Phan.). 5. block of land
6,000 ft. square, = Lat. laterculus,
Hygin. in Corp.Agrimens.Rom. ip.85 Thulin. 6. block of wood
inserted to strengthen the χοινικίδες, Ph.Bel.57.35. 7. block of fish-pemmican,
Agatharch.34. II. number squared and multiplied by a smaller number,
Theo Sm.p.41 H., Nicom.Ar.2.6, 17, Anon. in Tht.43.22. III. = πλινθίον 11.1, Corp.Herm.16.13.