单词 | jorum |
释义 | jorum/ˈdʒɔːrəm /noun historical A large bowl or jug used for serving drinks such as tea or punch.Most of these already hefty meals were ‘washed down’ with jorums of ultra-sweet beverages, notably indigenous preparations of robust viscosity like snowball, or punches made from peanut butter, barbadine, soursop and seamoss....
OriginEarly 18th century: perhaps from Joram (2 Sam. 8:10), who ‘brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold’ to King David. Rhymes |
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