Definition of Earthenware jar

1. Noun. An earthen jar (made of baked clay).

Exact synonyms: Crock
Generic synonyms: Jar
Derivative terms: Crock

Lexicographical Neighbors of Earthenware Jar

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earthboard
earthboards
earthborn
earthbound
earthbred
earthdin
earthdrake
earthdrakes
eartheater
eartheaters
earthed
earthen
earthen-hearted
earthenware
earthenware jar (current term)
earthenwares
earthfall
earthfalls
earthfloor
earthfloors
earthhog
earthhole
earthhouse
earthhouses
earthier
earthiest
earthily
earthiness
earthinesses

Literary usage of Earthenware jar

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Illustrations of Ancient Art: Selected from Objects Discovered at Pompeii by Edward Trollope (1854)
"A thick earthenware jar, 6 inches in height. (P.) No. 8. A rather singular earthenware jar, 14 inches in height, which would require the aid of a stand or ..."

2. Phytopathology by American Phytopathological Society (1917)
"A six-inch earthenware jar was filled about three-fourths full of infected soil and susceptible flax seeds planted. This jar was then supported in a larger ..."

3. Experimental Pharmacology by Dennis Emerson Jackson (1917)
"Cotton saturated with ether can be dropped in the earthenware jar or bread box. Fig. 139. Fig. 140. ... Glass or earthenware jar covered by a glass plate. ..."

4. A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Sulphuric Acid by Georg Lunge (1880)
"The acid runs into a large earthenware jar, into which dip three perpendicular 1-inch glass tubes, of a length corresponding to the pumping-height, ..."

5. A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Sulphuric Acid by Georg Lunge (1880)
"The acid runs into a large earthenware jar, into which dip three perpendicular 1-inch glass tubes, of a length corresponding to the pumping-height, ..."

6. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1901)
"We are told to " heat the lard and olive oil together on a sand-bath so that the mixture when transferred to a heated earthenware jar shall be at a ..."

7. The Achehnese by Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje, Richard James Wilkinson (1906)
"... earthenware jar of decayed cocoanut (// «) for making oil, and a jar of vinegar made from the juice of the aren (te fa') or the nipah. ..."

8. Original Papers by the Late John Hopkinson by John Hopkinson (1901)
"The flask, carefully rilled with sulphuric acid as before, was placed in an earthenware jar containing sulphuric acid, which was in its turn placed in a ..."

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