Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗A large vessel for drinking (usually alcoholic beverages). · The contents, or quantity of the contents, of such a vessel. · A large quantity.
Uncertain; perhaps from the Hebrew name of Joram, who “brought with him [to King David] vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass” (Bible (King James Version), 2 Samuel 8:10; compare Jeroboam); or from Arabic جَرَّة (jarra, “earthen receptacle”).
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- Derivation mentionجَرَّةar
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