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Earthenware container
Answer for the clue "Earthenware container ", 4 letters:
olla
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Word definitions for olla in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
An olla is a ceramic jar, often unglazed , used for cooking stews or soups , for the storage of water or dry foods, or for other purposes. Ollas have a short wide neck and a wider belly, resembling beanpots or handis .
Usage examples of olla.
Jar or olla decorated in ancient emblematic style, and used as a receptacle for sacred plumes.
Water jar or old olla, decorated with figures of antelope and sacred birds.
Water jar or olla on which the emblematic terraces of the four wombs of earth and the magic knife with which they were opened are conspicuous decorations.
Water jar or olla decorated with ancient design of the rattlesnake gens.
Large olla or water jar decorated with the designs of the rattlesnakes.
Small water jar or olla decorated with figures of antelope and black birds.
Small toy olla or water jar with representation of sacred tail plumes.
Small olla or decorated water jar, white ground, with representation of sacred terraces and road.
Large hoop-shaped drum-sticks, for the olla or vase drum, used in the songs of the sacred orders only.
Hoops for drumming on the large olla or vase-drums in the sacred orders.
When he was wondering if he could stuff the last few bites into himself without popping, Olla came in.
Within a short time he pulled on his mittens and cloak, and then, having thanked Olla, Tyron set out with his companion in the predawn darkness.
Indian, painted white and black and red, with a lot of strung shells draped over his chest, appeared, carrying the olla of snakes.
There was a knife on the table, its blade made of a smoky, vitreous substance: olla, named after the flowers that grew over the raw olla beds.
Marghe wondered whether the tree fellers had used axes with stone or olla blades.