olpe

noun
ol·​pe | \ ˈälpē\
plural olpes\ -​ēz \ or olpae\ -​ē \

Definition of olpe

: either of two ancient Greek containers:
a : a leather flask for oils or other liquids
b : a wine pitcher resembling the oenochoe but more cylindrical in body

History and Etymology for olpe

Greek olpē; akin to Greek elpos oil

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