bellarmine

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Bellarmine
    n 1: Italian cardinal and theologian (1542-1621) [syn:
         {Bellarmine}, {Bellarmino}, {Cardinal Bellarmine}, {Roberto
         Francesco Romolo Bellarmine}]
    2: a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a
       caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century) [syn:
       {bellarmine}, {longbeard}, {long-beard}, {greybeard}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Bellarmine \Bel"lar*mine\, n.
   A stoneware jug of a pattern originated in the neighborhood
   of Cologne, Germany, in the 16th century. It has a bearded
   face or mask supposed to represent Cardinal Bellarmine, a
   leader in the Roman Catholic Counter Reformation, following
   the Reformation; -- called also {graybeard}, {longbeard}.
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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