1 olpae | Definition of olpae

olpe

noun
ol·​pe | \ ˈälpÄ“\
plural olpes\ -​Ä“z \ or olpae\ -​Ä“ \

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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