"cantharus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: canthari [plural], cantharuses [plural]
Etymology: From Latin cantharus, from Ancient Greek κάνθαρος (kántharos). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|cantharus}} Latin cantharus, {{bor|en|grc|κάνθαρος}} Ancient Greek κάνθαρος (kántharos) Head templates: {{en-noun|canthari|+}} cantharus (plural canthari or cantharuses)
  1. A large drinking cup with two handles. Categories (topical): Vessels Synonyms (drinking cup): kotyle, cotyle, kotylos
    Sense id: en-cantharus-en-noun-diCM4xzJ Disambiguation of Vessels: 75 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 54 30 8 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 56 32 6 3 3 Disambiguation of 'drinking cup': 97 3
  2. A fountain or basin in the courtyard of an ancient church for worshippers to wash before entering.
    Sense id: en-cantharus-en-noun-WW1zy3LV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: kantharos

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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