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/lek"euh theuhs/, n., pl. lekythi /-thuy'/.lekythos.
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lekythus — I. noun see lecythus II. see lekythos * * * /lek euh theuhs/, n., pl. lekythi / thuy /. lekythos … Useful english dictionary
lekythos — /lek euh thos /, n., pl. lekythoi / thoy /. Gk. and Rom. Antiq. an oil jar having an ellipsoidal body, narrow neck, flanged mouth, curved handle extending from below the lip to the shoulder, and a narrow base terminating in a foot: used chiefly… … Universalium
lekythos — also lekythus variant of lecythus … Useful english dictionary
