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murrhine |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Murrhine \Mur"rhine\, a. [L. murrhinus fr murrha: cf F. murrhin.] Made of the stone or material called by the Romans murrha -- applied to certain costly vases of great beauty and delicacy used by the luxurious in Rome as wine cups; as murrhine vases, cups, vessels. {Murrhine glass}, glassware made in imitation of murrhine vases and cups.
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