Calathus definition

kălə-thəs
calathus
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A vase-shaped basket represented in Greek painting and sculpture.
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In ancient Greece, a usually vase-shaped basket for fruits.
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A representation in painting, sculpture, etc. of such a basket.
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Origin of calathus

  • Latin from Greek kalathos

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition