kalathos

[ kal-uh-thos ]

noun,plural kal·a·thoi [kal-uh-thoi]. /ˈkæl əˌθɔɪ/. Greek and Roman Antiquity.
  1. a fruit basket having a conventionalized shape of a lily, often used in ancient art as a symbol of fertility.

Origin of kalathos

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First recorded in 1895–1900, kalathos is from the Greek word kálathos

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