lebrillo

Spanish

Etymology

From a diminutive of Latin labrum, possibly through a Mozarabic intermediate librél.

Noun

lebrillo m (plural lebrillos)

1. a kind of ceramic bowl
   • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 21:

     Le dejan en un lebrillo las sobras de la comida.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Further reading

• “lebrillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10