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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024aq•ua•ma•ni•le (ak′wə mə nī′lē, ä′kwə mə nē′lā),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ni•les (-nī′lēz, -nē′lās),USA pronunciation -nil•i•a (-nil′ē ə).USA pronunciation - Ceramicsa medieval ewer, often made in grotesque animal forms.
- [Eccles.]a basin used by a celebrant for washing the hands during the saying of the Mass.
Also, aquaemanale, aquamanale. - Medieval Latin, Late Latin: alteration (perh. by association with manus hand) of Latin aquimināle, aquae mānāle ewer, equivalent. to aquae, genitive of aqua water + mānāle (or manāle), perh. derivative of mānāre to flow, pour
- 1870–75
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