calpar

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

calpar, aris, n. [κάλπη κάλπις],

I a vessel for liquids , esp. for wine , a winecask , wine-pitcher , Non. p. 546, 32 sq.: calpar genus vasis fictilis, Paul. ex Fest. p. 46 Müll.—

II Calpar = vinum novum, quod ex dolio demitur sacrificii causā, antequam gustetur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 65 Müll.