English Explanatory Dictionary

olpe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Originally, a leather flask or vessel for oils or liquids; afterward, an earthenware vase or pitcher without a spout.

Pronunciation

/ˈɒlpiː/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-olpe.wav

Word forms

olpe olpes olpae olpai

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὄλπη (ólpē).

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