Etymology

lebes

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Today it means: An Ancient Greek cauldron, normally of bronze, and often supported by a tripod. Full definition →

Ancient Greek λέβης
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromλέβης
  2. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromλέβης
  3. English todaylebes

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λέβης (lébēs).

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