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* urcĕātim, adv. [urceus], with pitchers: Jovem aquam exorabant: itaque statim urceatim pluebat, i. e. in pailfuls (as we say), Petr. 44.

urcĕŏlāris, e, adj. [urceolus), of or belonging to pitchers, pitcher-: herba, a plant used for polishing glass pitchers, pellitory of the wall: Parietaria officinalis, Linn.; Plin. 22, 17, 20, § 44; Scrib. Comp. 39; App. Herb. 81.

urcĕŏlus, i, m. dim. [urceus], a little pitcher or water-pot, Col. 12, 16, 4; Juv. 3, 203; 10, 64; Mart. 14, 105 in lemm.

urcĕus, i, m. (neutr. collat. form ur-cĕum, Cato, R. R. 13, 1) [Gr. ὔρχα, a jar; cf. orca], a pitcher, water-pot, ewer, Dig. 33, 7, 18, § 3; Hor. A. P. 22; Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 18; Cn. Matius ap. Gell. 10, 24, 10; Plin. 19, 5, 24, § 71; Col. 12, 52, 8; Mart. 11, 56, 3; 12, 32, 16 al.