κώθων,ωνος,ὁ,
A. Laconian drinking-vessel, used by soldiers, Archil. 4 , Ar. Eq. 600 , X. Cyr. 1.2.8 , Critias 34
D.,IG 22.47.6 , etc.; κ. στρεψαύχην
Theopomp.Com. 54
; πυριγενής
Henioch. 1
; φαεινός
Ar. Pax 1094
(parod.); of earthenware or metal, IG 42(1).121.79 , al. (Epid.), Ath. 11.483b , c: κ. χαλκοῖ
IG 12.313.55
, al., cf. 22.1425.393 .
II. drinking bout, carousal, εἰσῆλθεν ἐπὶ κώθωνα πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα
Macho
ap. Ath. 13.583b , cf. Plu. Ant. 4 , etc.;religious banquet, BCH 51.220 (Thasos).
III. Sicel, = κῶθος , Nic. Fr. 141 , Apollod. ap. Ath. 7.309c .