- alabastron
[alabastron 词源字典]
- "A vessel for holding perfume, unguents, or ointments", Early 19th cent.; earliest use found in Robert Jameson (1774–1854), geologist and natural historian. From Hellenistic Greek ἀλάβαστρον vase for perfume.[alabastron etymology, alabastron origin, 英语词源]