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pelike
[ pel-i-kee ]
noun
Greek and Roman Antiquity.
plural pelikai
- a storage jar with two handles extending from the lip to the shoulder, characterized by an oval body that is wider at the base than at the neck and rests on a foot.
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of pelike1
First recorded in 1870鈥75, pelike is from the Greek word 辫别濒铆办脓 pitcher
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Pelike, pel鈥瞚-k膿, n. a large vase like the hydria, double-handled.
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