jorum

[ jawr-uhm, johr- ]

/ ˈdʒɔr əm, ˈdʒoʊr- /

noun

a large bowl or container for holding drink.

the contents of such a container: a jorum of punch.

a great quantity.

Origin of jorum

First recorded in 1720–30; said to be named after Joram, who brought silver, gold, and brass bowls to David (2 Samuel 8:10)

Words nearby jorum

Jordan River, Jormungand, Jormunrek, jornada, joropo, jorum, Jos, Joselyn, Josep, Joseph, Joseph and his brothers

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Example sentences from the Web for jorum

King Jorum was a very big man, with a very big smile, and very big woollen boots.
The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy|Mabel Henriette Spielmann
He laughed, seeing that she did not understand, and poured out a jorum of coffee.
The Belovd Vagabond|William J. Locke
Peter literally fulfilled his promise of taking a jorum in future.
Phil Purcel, The Pig-Driver; The Geography Of An Irish Oath; The Lianhan Shee|William Carleton
King Jorum shook his head vigorously, although he was too happy to do anything but smile all the time.
The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy|Mabel Henriette Spielmann

In the mean time the jorum of ale was in continual circulation.
Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science, No. 23, February, 1873, Vol. XI. No. 23.|Various

British Dictionary definitions for jorum

jorum

/ (ˈdʒɔːrəm) /

noun

a large drinking bowl or vessel or its contentsa jorum of punch

Word Origin for jorum

C18: probably named after Jorum, who brought vessels of silver, gold, and brass to King David (II Samuel 8:10)

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单词	jorum
释义	jorum [ jawr-uhm, johr- ] / ˈdʒɔr əm, ˈdʒoʊr- / noun a large bowl or container for holding drink. the contents of such a container: a jorum of punch. a great quantity. Origin of jorum First recorded in 1720–30; said to be named after Joram, who brought silver, gold, and brass bowls to David (2 Samuel 8:10) Words nearby jorum Jordan River, Jormungand, Jormunrek, jornada, joropo, jorum, Jos, Joselyn, Josep, Joseph, Joseph and his brothers Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for jorum King Jorum was a very big man, with a very big smile, and very big woollen boots. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy\|Mabel Henriette Spielmann He laughed, seeing that she did not understand, and poured out a jorum of coffee. The Belovd Vagabond\|William J. Locke Peter literally fulfilled his promise of taking a jorum in future. Phil Purcel, The Pig-Driver; The Geography Of An Irish Oath; The Lianhan Shee\|William Carleton King Jorum shook his head vigorously, although he was too happy to do anything but smile all the time. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy\|Mabel Henriette Spielmann In the mean time the jorum of ale was in continual circulation. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science, No. 23, February, 1873, Vol. XI. No. 23.\|Various British Dictionary definitions for jorum jorum / (ˈdʒɔːrəm) / noun a large drinking bowl or vessel or its contentsa jorum of punch Word Origin for jorum C18: probably named after Jorum, who brought vessels of silver, gold, and brass to King David (II Samuel 8:10) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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