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urceole

/ˈɜː.si.əʊl/

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˈɜː.si.əʊl/

A noun referring to a vessel or container, typically used for holding water for washing the hands.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее сосуд или контейнер, обычно используемый для хранения воды для мытья рук.
  1. Water vessel for hand washing C2 formal

    A container or vessel, often with a spout, used for holding water to wash the hands, especially in historical or ceremonial contexts.

    • The priest used a silver urceole during the ritual.
    • In ancient times, a urceole was a common household item for washing.
    • The museum displayed a beautifully decorated urceole from the Roman era.

    🇷🇺Сосуд для омовения рук

    Synonyms: ewerlaver