water-jar

English

Noun

water-jar (plural water-jars)

  1. water jug
    • 1961, Xavier Herbert, Soldiers' Women, Netley, SA: Fontana Books, published 1978, page 53:
      They went through the courtyard, past a naked copper houri tilting a water-jar that merely dripped[.]
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