ext_34538 ([identity profile] simplyn2deep.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] 1_million_words2023-01-23 01:06 pm

Word of the Day 01/23/23 Ewer

Ewer (noun)
ewer [ yoo-er ]


noun
1. a pitcher with a wide spout.
2. Decorative Art. a vessel having a spout and a handle, especially a tall, slender vessel with a base.

WORDS RELATED TO EWER
decanter, jug, pitcher, urn, vessel

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ORIGIN: 1275–1325; Middle English < Anglo-French; Old French evier < Latin aquārius vessel for water, equivalent to aqu(a) water + -ārius-ary

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