lekythos

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lekythos

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From Ancient Greek λήκυθος (lḗkuthos).

noun lekythoi · lekythoses · lecythus · lekythus

A pottery flask with a narrow neck, used in Ancient Greece for storing oil.

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@misc{lekythos_2026,
  title = {lekythos},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lekythos},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}