ὄστρακον (ostrakon)
ostrakon
a potsherd
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Definition
1. an earthen vessel , Lat. testa, (Aristophanes Comicus)
2. a tile or potsherd , especially the tablet used in voting (see. ὀστρακίζω); (Plato Philosophus)
3. a sort of earthenware castanet , (Aristophanes Comicus)
4. the hard shell of testaceous animals , as snails, muscles, tortoises, (Homeric Hymns) (ML)
2. a tile or potsherd , especially the tablet used in voting (see. ὀστρακίζω); (Plato Philosophus)
3. a sort of earthenware castanet , (Aristophanes Comicus)
4. the hard shell of testaceous animals , as snails, muscles, tortoises, (Homeric Hymns) (ML)