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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)
n
1: a jar used in ancient Egypt to contain entrails of an embalmed body [syn: canopic jar, canopic vase]
Merriam Webster's
noun Etymology: Canopus, Egyptian Date: 1893 a jar in which the ancient Egyptians preserved the viscera of a deceased person usually for burial with the mummy
