{ } n. [ Prob. fr. the river Jordan, and shortened fr. Jordan bottle a bottle of water from the Jordan, brought back by pilgrims. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
1. A pot or vessel with a large neck, formerly used by physicians and alchemists. [ Obs. ] Halliwell. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A chamber pot. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]