/kuy"euh thos', -theuhs/ , n. , pl. kyathoi /-thoy'/ . Gk. and Rom. Antiq.
a deep bowl set on a foot, often having a high voluted or serpentine handle rising from the brim and terminating immediately above the juncture of the body and the stem: used for ladling wine into drinking cups.
Also, cyathus .
[ 1885-90; kýathos ]