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Soup dishes
Answer for the clue "Soup dishes ", 5 letters:
bowls
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
game played with balls, mid-15c. (implied in bowlyn ), from gerund of bowl "wooden ball" (early 15c.), from Old French bole (13c., Modern French boule ) "ball," ultimately from Latin bulla "bubble, knob, round thing" (see bull (n.2)).\nNoon apprentice ... ...
Usage examples of bowls.
Sacred terraced basket bowls for medicine flour or meal, carried by chief priests of sacred dancers.
Large bread bowls, with elaborate cloud decoration and figure of sky combined.
Tightly woven waterproof baskets and wooden bowls were filled with water, and then hot stones were added.
With dignified formality, the bowls were exchanged, then Mog-ur led the way as the men retreated into the small cave.
Molluscs and crustaceans were collected for ladles, spoons, bowls, and cups, as well as for their succulent morsels.
In the beginning, Ayla just followed Iza around and watched while they skinned animals, cured hides, stretched thongs cut in one spiral piece from a single hide, wove baskets, mats, or nets, gouged bowls out of logs, gathered wild foods, prepared meals, preserved meat and plant food for winter, and responded to the wishes of any man who called upon them to perform a service.
She could gouge bowls out of sections of logs and smooth them to a fine finish.
She had always kept herself clean, washing herself and her hair in the stream to keep it free of lice, even bringing in large bowls of snow to set beside the constantly burning fire to melt for fresh water in winter.
The blood was collected in bowls, and after the mog-urs made symbolic gestures over it, the acolytes passed through the crowd holding the vessels to the mouth of each member of their clan.
That was the signal for the other women to begin heaping platters of wood and bone and filling large bowls with the food they had labored so long to prepare.
Acolytes moved among the men with bowls of datura tea, and soon they were moving to the heavy beat.
Ayla and the medicine women carried their bowls to the waiting women and gave controlled amounts of the liquid to them and the older girls.
She scrambled through bone platters and wooden bowls holding the remains of the feast congealed in them, searching for the treasured container.
She wove new baskets and mats, made wooden bowls and platters, containers of stiff rawhide or birchbark, made new wraps, cured and dressed new furs, then made leggings, hats, hand and foot coverings for the next winter.
With a word or a wink, cups and bowls were swiftly filled and loose order maintained within the rowdy precinct of the inn.