ew·er (y   r)n. A pitcher, especially a decorative one with a base, an oval body, and a flaring spout. [Middle English euer, from Anglo-Norman, from Vulgar Latin *aqu  ria, from Latin aqurius, of water, from aqua, water; see akw-- in Indo-European roots.] |
ewer [ˈjuːə]
n
a large jug or pitcher with a wide mouth
[from Old French evier, from Latin aquārius water carrier, from aqua water]
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| Noun | 1. |  ewer - an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouringcream pitcher, creamer - a small pitcher for serving cream vessel - an object used as a container (especially for liquids) |
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