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kal•a•thos
Pronunciation: (kal'u-thos"), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -thoiPronunciation: (-thoi"). [key]
Gk. and Rom. Antiq.
a fruit basket having a conventionalized shape of a lily, often used in ancient art as a symbol of fertility.
Also,calathus.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.