kernos

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pottery ring or stone tray to which are attached several small vessels for holding ritual offerings in Ancient Greece.

Word forms

kernos kernoi

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κέρνος (kérnos) or κέρχνος (kérkhnos).

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