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amophorae |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Amphora \Am"pho*ra\, n.; pl {Amophor[ae]}. [L., fr Gr ?, ?, a jar with two handles; ? + ? bearer, ? to bear. Cf {Ampul}.] Among the ancients, a two-handled vessel, tapering at the bottom, used for holding wine, oil, etc