Lekythos
[lek-uh-thos] /ˈlɛk əˌθɒs/
noun, plural lekythoi
[lek-uh-thoi] /ˈlɛk əˌθɔɪ/ (Show IPA). Greek and Roman Antiquity.
1.
an oil jar having an ellipsoidal body, narrow neck, flanged mouth, curved handle extending from below the lip to the shoulder, and a narrow base terminating in a foot: used chiefly for ointments.
Read Also:
- Lekythus
[lek-uh-thuh s] /ˈlɛk ə θəs/ noun, plural lekythi [lek-uh-thahy] /ˈlɛk əˌθaɪ/ (Show IPA) 1. .
- Lel
lower explosive limit
- Lela
[lee-luh] /ˈli lə/ noun 1. a female given name.
- Leland
[lee-luh nd] /ˈli lənd/ noun 1. a male given name.
- Leland hayward
[hey-werd] /ˈheɪ wərd/ noun 1. Leland, 1902–71, U.S. theatrical producer. 2. a city in central California, SE of Oakland. /ˈheɪˌwɔːd/ noun 1. (Brit, obsolete) a parish officer in charge of enclosures and fences proper name, from Old English hege-weard “guardian of the fence/hedge.” His original duties seem to have been protecting the fences around the […]