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A saucerlike vessel of earthenware or metal, used by the Greeks and Romans in libations and sacrificies.

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  1. n. A saucerlike vessel of earthenware or metal, used by the Greeks and Romans in libations and sacrificies.
  2. n. A circular ornament, resembling a dish, often worked in relief on friezes, and the like.
  3. 1. A saucerlike vessel of earthenware or metal, used by the Greeks and Romans in libations and sacrificies. 2. (Arch.) A circular ornament, resembling a dish, often worked in relief on friezes, and the like.
  4. A circular ornament, resembling a dish, often worked in reliefon friezes, and the like.
  5. n. A saucerlike vessel of earthenware or metal, used by the Greeks and Romans in libations and sacrificies. n. A circular ornament, resembling a dish, often worked in relief on friezes, and the like.