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Ampulla

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828

Part of speech: noun (n.)

1. A narrow-necked vessel having two handles and bellying out like a jug.

2. A cruet for the wine and water at Mass.

3. The vase in which the holy oil for chrism, unction, or coronation is kept. Shipley.

4. Any membranous bag shaped like a leathern bottle, as the dilated end of a vessel or duct; especially the dilations of the semicircular canals of the ear.

Noah Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Structured JSON vendored from sktzofrenic/webster1828 at commit 5a58d9e0191eefaa51affbc1bb1b8bc5782ba6c0. The upstream README identifies the dictionary text as public domain and the project license as MIT.

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