Associations to the word «Kylix»

Wiktionary

KYLIX, noun. An Ancient Greek drinking cup with a stem, two handles, and a broad, shallow body

Dictionary definition

KYLIX, noun. A shallow drinking cup with two handles; used in ancient Greece.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats