alabastron

English

Greek glass alabastron

Etymology

Ancient Greek ἀλάβαστρον (alábastron)

Noun

alabastron (plural alabastra)

  1. A kind of ancient pottery vase used for holding oils, and originally made from alabaster.

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Further reading

Esperanto

Noun

alabastron

  1. accusative singular of alabastro
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