firkin
[ fur-kin ]
a small wooden vessel or tub for butter, lard, etc
USE 1
She decided to repurpose the old firkin as a quaint planter for her garden herbs, adding a touch of rustic charm to her balcony.
USE 2
The antique store displayed a firkin, which had been used in the early 1900s to store and transport lard.
USE 3
During the colonial period, a firkin was commonly found in kitchens to keep butter fresh and cool.
