1 definition found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Murrhine \Mur"rhine\, a. [L. murrhinus, fr. murrha: cf. F. murrhin.] Made of the stone or material called by the Romans murrha; -- applied to certain costly vases of great beauty and delicacy used by the luxurious in Rome as wine cups; as, murrhine vases, cups, vessels. [1913 Webster] {Murrhine glass}, glassware made in imitation of murrhine vases and cups. [1913 Webster]
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