olla
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noun
A cooking-pot or earthenware jar used in Spain and Spanish-speaking countries.
On top of the counter were three clay jars or ollas. Two of them were empty but the third was covered with the tin lid from a lardpail and the lid was notched to accommodate the handle of an enameled tin dipper.
A pot used for cooling water by evaporation in Latin America.
An unglazed earthenware pot, buried to provide slow steady irrigation.
An olla (which literally means “pot”) is a round, unglazed terra cotta clay pot with a long neck that you fill with water and bury next to your plants. It irrigates in the ground.
A cinerary urn.
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A town in Kwara State, Nigeria.
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noun — leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India
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2On top of the counter were three clay jars or ollas. Two of them were empty but the third was covered with the tin lid from a lardpail and the lid was notched to accommodate the handle of an enameled
WiktionaryAn olla (which literally means “pot”) is a round, unglazed terra cotta clay pot with a long neck that you fill with water and bury next to your plants. It irrigates in the ground.
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