Or lay these bones in an unworthy urn, Tombless, with no remembrance
over them.
Shak.
3. (Rom. Antiq.) A measure of capacity for liquids, containing about
three gallons and a haft, wine measure. It was haft the amphora, and
four times the congius.
4. (Bot.) A hollow body shaped like an urn, in which the spores of
mosses are contained; a spore case; a theca.