container.
(Of thelat.)(recipiens, - entis, part. act ofrecipere, receive).
2. m. utensil designed to save or conserve something.
3. m. cavity in which something can be contained.
4. m. glass where it meets the liquid that exudes a pot still.
5. m. Bell of glass or Crystal, placed on the plate of the pneumatic machine closes the space in which
It is a vacuum.