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Meaning of phiala | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A bowl-shaped drinking-vessel used in Ancient Rome.

Examples

“The youth on the next couch holds a phiala over his head, tilting it to show that he has quaffed its contents.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

phiale phialful phialide phialospore Phials Phibbus