A vessel for containing liquids. In the East pitchers were usually carried on the head or shoulders (Gen. 24:15-20; Judg. 7:16, 19; Mark 14:13).
·noun A sort of crowbar for digging. II. Pitcher ·noun A tubular or cuplike appendage or expansion ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
The miraculous pitcher, that holds water with the mouth downwards: a woman's commodity. She has crac...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
This word is used in the Authorized Version to denote the earthen water-jars or pitchers with one or...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
·- A pitcher for water. II. Water pitcher ·- One of a family of plants having pitcher-shaped leaves...