[ 'dʒɔ:rəm ]
■ noun historical a large bowl or jug for serving drinks.
Origin
C18: perh. from Joram (2 Sam. 8:10), who ‘brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold’ to King David.
[ 'dʒɔ:rəm ]
■ noun historical a large bowl or jug for serving drinks.
Origin
C18: perh. from Joram (2 Sam. 8:10), who ‘brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold’ to King David.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004