jorum

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(jō′rəm, jôr′əm)

noun

  1. a large drinking bowl
  2. the amount of liquor that it holds

Origin: prob. after Joram (2 Sam. 8:10), bringer of silver vessels < Heb Yōrām

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noun
  1. A large drinking bowl.
  2. The amount that such a bowl contains.

Origin:

Origin: Perhaps after Joram, who brought vessels of silver, gold, and brass to King David (II Samuel 8:10)

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