olpen.

Brit.

/ˈɒlpeɪ/, U.S.

/ˈɑlpeɪ/

Inflections: Plural olpes, olpai.

Forms: 1800s olpê (rare), 1900s– olpe.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek ὄλπη.

Etymology: < ancient Greek ὄλπη leather oil-flask, ewer, wine jug, perhaps < the Indo-European base of salve n.¹In plural form olpai after the Greek plural form.

Ancient Greek Archaeology.

(a) A leather flask for carrying oil or other liquids. (b) A kind of jug with a pear-shaped body and a handle.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > flask, flagon, or bottle > [noun] > leather

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1883 J. W. Mollett Illustr. Dict. Art & Archæol. 233/2 Olpê..a kind of aryballos with a curved handle, but no spout (originally a leather oil-flask).

1937 Times Lit. Suppl. 6 Feb. 93/1 An interesting eye olpe.

1969 R. Mayer Dict. Art Terms & Techniques 269/1 Olpe, in ancient Greek pottery, a short-necked jug tapering to a foot... The word also denoted a leather flask used for carrying liquids.

1974 G. Savage & H. Newman Illustr. Dict. Ceramics 207 Olpe (Greek), a type of wine-jug resembling an oenochoë.

1998 Z. H. Archibald Odrysian Kingdom of Thrace 187 (caption) Etruscan olpe, 5th century.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	olpe
释义	olpen. Brit. /ˈɒlpeɪ/, U.S. /ˈɑlpeɪ/ Inflections: Plural olpes, olpai. Forms: 1800s olpê (rare), 1900s– olpe. Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek ὄλπη. Etymology: < ancient Greek ὄλπη leather oil-flask, ewer, wine jug, perhaps < the Indo-European base of salve n.¹In plural form olpai after the Greek plural form. Ancient Greek Archaeology. (a) A leather flask for carrying oil or other liquids. (b) A kind of jug with a pear-shaped body and a handle. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > flask, flagon, or bottle > [noun] > leather bossc1375 buffyllec1425 black jackc1540 skina1549 budget1579 court-jack1631 pigskin1812 olpe1883 1883 J. W. Mollett Illustr. Dict. Art & Archæol. 233/2 Olpê..a kind of aryballos with a curved handle, but no spout (originally a leather oil-flask). 1937 Times Lit. Suppl. 6 Feb. 93/1 An interesting eye olpe. 1969 R. Mayer Dict. Art Terms & Techniques 269/1 Olpe, in ancient Greek pottery, a short-necked jug tapering to a foot... The word also denoted a leather flask used for carrying liquids. 1974 G. Savage & H. Newman Illustr. Dict. Ceramics 207 Olpe (Greek), a type of wine-jug resembling an oenochoë. 1998 Z. H. Archibald Odrysian Kingdom of Thrace 187 (caption) Etruscan olpe, 5th century. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1883
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