Difference between Jug and Gaol

What is the difference between Jug and Gaol?

Jug as a verb is to stew in an earthenware jug etc. while Gaol as a verb is to confine in a gaol; to imprison

Jug

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To stew in an earthenware jug etc. To put into jail / gaol.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A serving vessel or container, circular in cross-section and typically higher than it is wide, with a relatively small mouth or spout, a handle and often a stopper or top. The amount that a jug can hold. jail/gaol A woman's breasts. A kettle.

Example sentence: A jug fills drop by drop.

Gaol

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To confine in a gaol; to imprison

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A place or institution for the confinement of persons held in lawful custody or detention, especially for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.Preferred

We hope you now know whether to use Jug or Gaol in your sentence.

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