Meaning Of The Word Askos

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askos in American English
noun: an oil or wine jar, characterized by an ellipsoidal body and a short, flanged spout from which a thin handle extends in an arc to join the back of the jar

askos in British English
noun: a small, flat receptacle used in Ancient Greece for storing and pouring liquids, esp oil

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