aryballos

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀρύβαλλος (arúballos).

Noun

aryballos (plural aryballoses or aryballoi)

  1. A small Ancient Greek flask used to hold perfume or oil.
  2. An Incan ceramic vessel with long neck, bulbous body, two handles, and pointed bottom.

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