"cottabus" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From Latin cottabus, from Ancient Greek κότταβος (kóttabos). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|cottabus}} Latin cottabus, {{der|en|grc|κότταβος}} Ancient Greek κότταβος (kóttabos) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cottabus (uncountable)
  1. An ancient game played by throwing wine at metal disks or pans, trying to knock them down or make them sink in a basin of water. Wikipedia link: cottabus Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Games Synonyms: kottabos Translations (an ancient game): κότταβος (kóttabos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek)
    Sense id: en-cottabus-en-noun-140Srr48 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Ancient Greek translations

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