Definition of Dolia

1. Noun. (plural of dolium) ¹

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Definition of Dolia

1. dolium [n] - See also: dolium

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dolia

dolefull
dolefuller
dolefullest
dolefully
dolefulness
dolefulnesses
dolemite
dolent
dolente
dolerite
dolerites
doleritic
dolerophanite
doles
dolesome
dolia (current term)
dolich-
dolicho-
dolichocephalic
dolichocephalism
dolichocephalous
dolichocephaly
dolichocolon
dolichocranial
dolichocranic
dolichoderine
dolichoderines
dolichoectatic artery
dolichofacial
dolichoic

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 ..."

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