goglet

English

Etymology

From Portuguese gorgoleta. Compare French gargoulette.

Noun

goglet (plural goglets)

A jar or vase of porous pottery for keeping water cool by evaporation.

Alternative forms

gogglet, gorgolet, gugglet, guglet, gurglet, gurgulet

References

Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “goglet”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […].

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