ewer
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle English ewer, from Anglo-Norman or Old French ewer, eawer (modern French évier), from Latin aquārium, from aqua (“water”). Doublet of aquarium.
=== Pronunciation ===
(UK) IPA(key): /ˈjuː.ə/, /ˈjʊə/
Homophone: your (one pronunciation, without pour–poor merger, rare)
Homophone: you're (one pronunciation, without pour–poor merger)
(US) IPA(key): /ˈju.ɚ/
Rhymes: -uːə(ɹ), -ʊə(ɹ)
=== Noun ===
ewer (plural ewers)
A kind of widemouthed pitcher or jug with a shape like a vase and a handle. Originally used for carrying water
==== Hypernyms ====
pitcher
==== Derived terms ====
ewerer
ewerful
ewery
==== Translations ====
=== Anagrams ===
ewre, rewe, we're, weer, were, were-
== Chuukese ==
=== Interjection ===
ewer
yes
== Middle English ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Old French ewer, from Latin aquārium.
==== Alternative forms ====
euer, ewear, ewere, hewer, owere
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /ɛu̯ˈeːr/, /ˈɛu̯ər/
==== Noun ====
ewer (plural ewers)
ewer
===== Descendants =====
English: ewer
Yola: ewer
===== References =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Noun ====
ewer
alternative form of eure
== Old French ==
=== Alternative forms ===
evier
=== Etymology ===
ewe + -er, from Latin aquārium, or from an unattested Vulgar Latin *aquāria, from Latin aquārius, from aqua.
=== Noun ===
ewer oblique singular, m (oblique plural ewers, nominative singular ewers, nominative plural ewer)
ewer
==== Related terms ====
ewe
sewiere
==== Descendants ====
French: évierHaitian Creole: evye→ Ido: eviero→ Turkish: eviye
→ Middle English: ewer, euer, ewear, ewere, hewer, owereEnglish: ewerYola: ewer
=== References ===
ewer on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub
== Yola ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle English ewer, from Old French ewer.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /juːr/
=== Noun ===
ewer
jug
=== References ===
Diarmaid Ó Muirithe (1990), “A Modern Glossary of the Dialect of Forth and Bargy”, in lrish University Review[2], volume 20, number 1, Edinburgh University Press, page 156