praefericulum
/ˌpriːfəˈrɪkjʊləm/(also prefericulum) Roman History
noun
A bowl or wide-necked jug from which libations are poured or offerings are made; a representation of this.
Origin
Mid 18th century. From classical Latin praefericulum (recorded in an 8th-cent. epitome) from praeferre to carry in front of oneself (as an offering) + -culum.