Water-jar

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A water jug.

    "They went through the courtyard, past a naked copper houri tilting a water-jar that merely dripped[.]"

Example

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"They went through the courtyard, past a naked copper houri tilting a water-jar that merely dripped[.]"

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