askos en · NOUN
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀσκός (askós, “tube”): a modern name for this kind of vessel. Doublet of ascus.
Meanings
- (historical) An Ancient Greek pottery vessel used to pour small quantities of liquids such as oil.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| askoi | Number=Plur | lexicographic |