BELLARMINE


Meaning of BELLARMINE in English

|belər|mēn, -ˌlär-; ˈbelərmə̇n noun

( -s )

Etymology: after Roberto Cardinal Bellarmine (Bellarmino) died 1621 Italian prelate whom such jugs originally caricatured

: a narrow-necked large-bellied stoneware drinking jug typically adorned with the figure of a bearded man

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