(χαράδρα; charádra). Generic Greek term for non-perennial streams or rivers, or deeply eroded valleys and gorges (Italian torrente, Modern Greek rhevma) [1]. Attic inscriptions of the Poletai, especially mining leases, mention many charadrai [2].
[1] Major river in northern Attica
Major river in northern Attica, springing from the north-eastern foot of the Parnes and flowing into the plain of Marathon; also called …