Definition of "urceus" []

• Eccles., a ewer, usually of metal, to hold water for washing. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "A pitcher, a pot for water Ar Kelorn, pinfin, urceus lujiralis Ir - I3ual-pota, bior-phota, eanphota."
• "Still, one cannot help wondering whether the composer from the first intended to write a sonata and obtained this result ” amphora coepit institui; currente rota cur urceus exit? ” or whether these four movements got into existence without any predestination, and were afterwards put under one cover."
• "_] [Footnote 48: T. cynocephalus of _Lamarck_ is also met with in Ceylon collections.] [Footnote 49: S. incisus of the Index Testaceologicus (urceus, var. _Sow_."