claret jug

noun

Etymology

From claret (“a type of red wine”, noun) + jug (“a type of vessel”, noun).

  1. derived from ċēac — “pitcher; jug
  2. inherited from jugge
  3. compounded as claret jug — “claret + jug

Definitions

  1. A narrow-necked fancy jug for holding claret.

    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:claret jug.

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