Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Galeola

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rich, Anthony (1849). The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary, and Greek lexicon. p. vi. OCLC 894670115. https://archive.org/details/illustratedcompa00rich. 

GAL'EOLA. A large vessel used as an ACRATOPHORON, to hold the wine before it was mixed for drinking at table (Varro, de Vit. Pop. Rom. ap. Non. p. 547. Interp. Vet. ad Virg. Ecl. vii. 33.); evidently so termed from being made in a deep and circular form like a helmet.