Synonyms

1. calabash

Sentence Examples

1. We only need a house, a gourd of water, to keep looking.
2. The inside of his mouth was blistered, his head was a gourd, ladled with fire.
3. Dantès glanced that way as he lifted the gourd to his mouth then paused with hand in mid-air.
4. Bradan winked at her, lifted a second small gourd from near to the fire, twisted off the lid and poured the contents onto the porridge.
5. That while he tendered to Alice the gourd of sweet water, and the venison in a trencher, neatly carved from the knot of the pepperidge, with sufficient courtesy, in performing the same offices to her sister, his dark eye lingered on her rich, speaking countenance.
6. A piece of bread was brought, and Jacopo offered him the gourd.
7. Evidently, this consists of a hollowed out gourd tied on with a leather thong.
8. When the acute ache ebbed and I knew my gourd was going to stay in place, I continued.
9. The gourd was one of the usual little vessels used by the Indians, and it was suspended from a dead branch of a small pine, by a thong of deerskin, at the full distance of a hundred yards.
10. Bradan transferred porridge from the pot into a wooden platter and added milk from a small gourd.