holmos

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An Ancient Greek or Etruscan vase with a rounded body, especially a closed vessel of nearly spherical form on a high stem or pedestal, or a drinking cup with a foot and stem.

Word forms

holmos holmoi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὅλμος (hólmos).

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