Lekythos Definition

lĕkə-thŏs
lekythos
noun
A slender, narrow-necked, one-handled flask, used in ancient Greece for holding oil, especially oil used in anointing the dead.
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Origin of Lekythos

  • Greek lēkuthos

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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