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earthenware jar

n. an earthen jar (made of baked clay) [syn: crock]

Usage examples of "earthenware jar".

I cut one of them, gathered daffodils from the ditch bank and scarlet honeysuckle from the woods, added a few white dogwood blossoms, and stuck them all in a brown earthenware jar that used to hold butter in the springhouse when my daddy was a little boy eighty years ago.

They also make this,' she said and, taking up a large earthenware jar, poured a clear, amber liquid into a large copper cup.

When the ghost spotted her she was just about to pour the lard into an earthenware jar, so he ran to catch a mouthful, but he arrived just as the jar was being sealed.

He picked up the big earthenware jar of water, stuffed a dirty towel into the top to retain as much of the water as possible, took a step backwards and flung the jar with all his strength through the window.

The bottle was under one arm, and three glasses were in the hand of that arm, a finger in each glass, and his other hand was around the neck of an earthenware jar of water.

Maia felt a whimper rise in her gorge and stifled it as he applied medicine from an earthenware jar.

With a gesture of triumph she produced a small sealed earthenware jar she had brought from the fortress.