单词 | pelike |
释义 | pelike/ˈpɛlɪki / /pɛˈliːki/noun (plural pelikai /ˈpɛlɪkʌɪ/) A wide-mouthed amphora with a broad base, used in ancient Greece for holding wine or water.For an obol, or roughly the price of a red-figure pelike by the hand of Beazley's ‘Achilles Painter’, the craftsman could buy nearly four litres of grain....
OriginFrom Greek pelika. |
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