"kotyle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kotyles [plural], kotylai [plural], kotylae [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek κοτύλη (kotúlē, “cup, half-pint”). Doublet of cotyla, cotyle, and kotylos. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|κοτύλη||cup, half-pint}} Ancient Greek κοτύλη (kotúlē, “cup, half-pint”), {{doublet|en|cotyla|cotyle|kotylos}} Doublet of cotyla, cotyle, and kotylos Head templates: {{en-noun|+|kotylai|kotylae}} kotyle (plural kotyles or kotylai or kotylae)
  1. (chiefly historical) Synonym of cantharus (“a kind of ancient Greek and Roman cup”). Tags: historical Categories (topical): Ancient Greece, Vessels, Wine Synonyms: cantharus [synonym, synonym-of], cotyla, cotyle, kotylos
    Sense id: en-kotyle-en-noun-FNRbE~EC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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