cotyle
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(quote-journal) which is often falsely called Corinthian, but is really either Attic or Attico-Boeotian: the vases are mostly cups like this, or cotylai: a few examples, the cups Athens 649 and 1106, the cup B.M. 1920, 2-16, 1, and a cotyle in Cambridge.
(quote-book) if, however, the proportion given in § 3 of one cotyle to two choenices be taken, it would be but two χόες. (..) The prisoners at Sphacteria were allowed two ''Attic'' choenices of meal and two cotylae of wine; their servants were given half this amount (Thuc. iv. 16).
(quote-book) add a cotyle of oil, a half-cotyle of honey, a cotyle of sweet white wine, and two cotylai of beets; boil these until you think they have the proper consistency; then strain through a linen cloth, and add a cotyle of Attic honey to them, if you do not wish to boil the honey together with them; if you do not have Attic honey, mix in a cotyle of the best kind you have, and boil in a mortar; if the fluid is too thick, pour in some of the same wine, judging according to the thickness; administer as an enema.
(quote-book) There were normally two cotylae to the xestes, and four to the choinix, but it is clear that the ratios were not universal.
(quote-book) Having crossed, having mixed, having crushed, add a cotyle of premium honey, and make it boil until it reaches the consistency of honey.
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