lecythus

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A form of lekythos — A pottery flask with a narrow neck, used in Ancient Greece for storing oil.

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Meanings

nounlecythus (plural lecythi)

plural lecythi

  1. alternativeAlternative form of lekythos.
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APA

lecythus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lecythus

MLA

“lecythus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lecythus. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lecythus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lecythus.

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