jorum

noun3

1. •
   A large vessel for drinking (usually alcoholic beverages).

   • Then come, put the jorum about, / And let us be merry and clever, / Our hearts and our liquors are stout, / Here's the Three Jolly Pigeons for ever. — 1773
2. •
   The contents, or quantity of the contents, of such a vessel.

   • Let Politicians a' gae daft, / Their tricks, how I abhor 'em! / Di'el nick the silly, wily craft, / They're no worth half a jorum. / So push about. — 1833
3. •
   (figurative) A large quantity.

   • […] while Miss Skiffins brewed such a jorum of tea, that the pig in the back premises became strongly excited, and repeatedly expressed his desire to participate in the entertainment. — 1860