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  • 11ewer — [yo͞o′ər] n. [ME < Anglo Fr < OFr evier < ML aquarium, water pitcher < L: see AQUARIUM] a large water pitcher with a wide mouth …

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  • 12Ewer — 53° 20′ 10″ N 6° 21′ 47″ E / 53.336, 6.363 …

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  • 13Ewer — This most interesting and unusual surname has two possible origins. Firstly, it may be a patronymic of Ewer , which itself is of early medieval English origin, from the Middle English ewer , from the Old French aiguier , Latin aqua , water; an… …

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  • 14ewer — UK [ˈjuːə(r)] / US [ˈjuər] noun [countable] Word forms ewer : singular ewer plural ewers a large jug used in the past for holding water for washing …

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  • 15ewer — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French ewer, ewier, from Latin aquarium water source, neuter of aquarius of water, from aqua water more at island Date: 14th century a vase shaped pitcher or jug …

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  • 16ewer — [[t]ju͟ːə(r)[/t]] ewers N COUNT A ewer is a large jug with a wide opening. [OLD FASHIONED] …

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  • 17ewer — [ ju:ə] noun a large jug with a wide mouth. Origin ME: from Anglo Norman Fr. ewer, var. of OFr. aiguiere, based on L. aquarius of water …

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  • 18Ewer (Begriffsklärung) — Ewer bezeichnet: einen Schiffstypen, siehe Ewer Ewer ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Wolfgang Ewer (* 1955), deutscher Jurist Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit de …

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  • 19Ewer, Ever — Ewer, Ever, in Norddeutschl. flaches Transportfahrzeug mit 1 Maste …

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  • 20ewer — /yooh euhr/, n. 1. a pitcher with a wide spout. 2. Decorative Art. a vessel having a spout and a handle, esp. a tall, slender vessel with a base. [1275 1325; ME < AF; OF evier < L aquarius vessel for water, equiv. to aqu(a) water + arius ARY] * * …

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