kalpis

[ kal-pis ]

noun
  1. a form of the hydria.

Origin of kalpis

1
From the Greek word kálpis pitcher

Words Nearby kalpis

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How to use kalpis in a sentence

  • The kalpis (Fig. 187) and krossos were modifications of the hydria.

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