Lexical Definition

‎κεράτιον‎ kerátion (ker-at'-ee-on) husk ^G:N-N
neuter of a presumed derivative of ‎κέρας‎

husk.

• something horned, i.e. (specially) the pod of the carob-tree

Abbott-Smith

* κεράτιον, -ου, τό (dimin. of κέρας),
1. a little horn (Arist.).
2. In pl. (the fruit of the κερατέα), carob-pods: Lk 15:16.†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

κεράτιον-ιον, τό,

diminutive of κέρας, small horn, [Refs 4th c.BC+]

__2 of the antennae of the κάραβος, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; of the hermit-crab,[Refs]
__3 in plural, curved ends of the womb [Refs]
__4 musical instrument, perhaps fife or clarionet, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__II carat, 1/1728 of a pound, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; = Latin siliqua, [Refs 5th c.AD+]
__III ={κερατωνία}, [Refs]
__IV see at {κεράτια}.