jorum
a large bowl or container for holding drink.
the contents of such a container: a jorum of punch.
a great quantity.
Origin of jorum
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How to use jorum in a sentence
Inside the castle the great halls had been decorated, by order of King jorum, in holly and mistletoe.
The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy | Mabel Henriette SpielmannKing jorum was a very big man, with a very big smile, and very big woollen boots.
The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy | Mabel Henriette Spielmann"More drink, I have a jorum of splendid sack in you cupboard," cried their host when the flagon was empty.
The House of Walderne | A. D. CrakeKing jorum shook his head vigorously, although he was too happy to do anything but smile all the time.
The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy | Mabel Henriette SpielmannBut Mason had to slip aside into the hotel bar and drink a mighty jorum of brandy before he could rejoin his friends.
British Dictionary definitions for jorum
/ (ˈdʒɔːrəm) /
a large drinking bowl or vessel or its contents: a jorum of punch
Origin of jorum
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