LEKANE


Meaning of LEKANE in English

ˈlekə(ˌ)nē noun

( plural leka·nai -ˌnī)

Etymology: Greek lekanē, from lekos dish, pot — more at balance

1. : a basin-shaped vessel or large bowl of ancient Greece

2. : a late form of painted vase of southern Italy resembling a stamnos but provided with upright handles and often with a cover of elaborate form

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