κάλαθος

A. basket narrow at the base, Ar. Av. 1325 (lyr.); esp. for wool, Hsch.; for fruit, Arist. Rh. 1413a21; carried in procession in honour of Demeter, Call. Cer. 1, cf. Gloss.Oxy. 1802 Fr. 3.30.

2. Archit., capital of a column, in this form, Callix. 1, cf. Vitr. 4.1.9.

II. wine-cooler, = ψυκτήρ, Hsch.

III. mould for casting iron, Id.

IV. reservoir of an oil-lamp, Hero Spir. 2.22.