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buc⋅che⋅ro

[boo-kuh-roh, book-uh-]
–noun, plural -ros.
an Etruscan black ceramic ware, often ornamented with incised geometrical patterns or figures carved in relief.

Origin:
1885–90; < It < Sp búcaro < Pg: clay vessel, earlier púcaro < Mozarabic < L pōculum goblet. See potion, -cule 2
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