water bag

A form of waterbag — A bag for carrying water.

Meanings

nounwater bag (plural water bags)

plural water bags

  1. alternativeAlternative form of waterbag.

    1979, Rumi, Poem 268 in Mystical Poems of Rumi, translated by A. J. Arberry, University of Chicago Press, 2009, p. 271, My heart is burning with envy for Him, my eyes have become His water bags: how should He be wet with tears, while the sea is up to His knees?

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