Definitions for dolium

dolium do·li·um

Spelling: [doh-lee-uh m]
IPA: /ˈdoʊ li əm/

Dolium is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 90 anagrams from letters in dolium (dilmou).

Definitions for dolium

noun

  1. a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.

Origin of dolium

First recorded in 1475-85, dolium is from the Latin word dōlium

Examples for dolium

A fine shell of dolium was in their camp, which we passed through.

The dolium had no foot, and was usually buried in the earth; it was also used for purposes of burial.

The Latin word used by Saxo, which I translate with cisterns of mead, is dolium.

dolium has a large, globose but thin shell, ornamented with revolving ribs.

They paid annually a tun (dolium) of wine for their license;—a proof that their business must have been lucrative.

A genus composed of dolium latilabrum, Kiener, and other similar species.

It is the dolium galea, good friends, and we could tell you six other kinds that are suspected of this meanness.

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