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Definition of Dolia
1. dolium [n] - See also: dolium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dolia
Literary usage of Dolia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gallus: Or, Roman Scenes of the Time of Augustus. With Notes and Excursuses by Wilhelm Adolf Becker (1903)
"[The pictures of dolia show that they were, on the contrary, round and broad.
See Pass. ... 18, distinguished from the dolia, answered the same purpose. ..."
2. The two books on the water supply of the city of Rome of Sextus Julius by Sextus Julius Frontinus, Clemens Herschel (1899)
"... sections of aqueduct, computed to discharge equal quantities on the three
different slopes he SHOPS IN POMPEII WITH dolia IN PLACE.l gave his aqueduct. ..."
3. Gallus ; Or Roman Scenes of the Time of Augustus: With Notes and Excursuses by Wilhelm Adolf Becker (1891)
"[The pictures of dolia show that they were, on the contrary, round nnd broad.
See Pass. ... 18, distinguished from the dolia, answered the same purpose. ..."
4. History of Ancient Pottery: Greek, Etruscan, and Roman by Henry Beauchamp Walters, Samuel Birch (1905)
"... and Germany—Use of earthenware among the Romans—Echea—dolia and Amphorae —Inscriptions
on amphorae—Cadus, Ampulla, and Lagena—Drinking-cups— Dishes- ..."
5. The History of the Wine Trade in England by André Louis Simon (1906)
"... cariari faciat iii dolia vini usque Montgomery, et xi dolia salvo ... Line'
quod ssx dolia vini regis que sunt in villa Line', per visum et testimonium ..."