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pilgrim bottle
or pilgrim's bottle
noun
- a flat-sided water bottle having two loops at the side of a short neck for a suspending cord or chain.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of pilgrim bottle1
First recorded in 1870–75
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Example Sentences
The commonest vase-form of this period is the pilgrim bottle, now made with the neck in the form of a lily flower, and with inscriptions on the sides wishing good luck in the New Year to the possessor.
From Project Gutenberg
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