urn

noun

A vase of varying size and shape, usually having a footed base or pedestal.

A closed metal vessel having a spigot and used for warming or serving tea or coffee.

The spore-bearing part of a moss capsule.

To inclose in an urn, or as in an urn; inurn.

A kind of vase, usually rather large, having an oviform or rounded body with a foot; by extension (since the ashes of the dead were formerly put into such vessels), any receptacle for the dead body or its remains.