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| ca·no·pic jar [ kə nòppik jr ] (plural ca·no·pic jars) or Ca·no·pic jar [ kə nòppik jr ] (plural Ca·no·pic jars) |
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jar for mummy's entrails: a jar used in ancient Egypt to hold the embalmed entrails of a mummy
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| [Late 19th century. < Latin Canopicus< Canopus, port in ancient Egypt] |
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