Meanings of small gourd in English

She took a small gourd from the sack she carried and removed its top.

We carried from this place to the Admiral a small gourd filled with gold.

A small gourd, that hung around Guapo's neck by a thong, was laid hold of.

Then he pulls a small gourd from one of the vines around his body and begins shaking it.

The whole day we are beset by crowds of starving people, bringing small gourd-shells to receive the expected corn.

A small gourd tied to the quiver carries a supply of piths all ready to be placed on the darts.

While the travellers remained here, they were beset by starving crowds, bringing small gourd shells to receive the expected corn.

Resting a small gourd over a patch of glowing coals, Wallaki mixed some kind of medicinal brew with herbs and water.

On this occasion he came himself, prepared with a cup formed of a small gourd-shell slung by a string upon his neck.

Then one started forth, advancing over the sand, and he had a small gourd filled with some powder which he threw before him.

He also placed a small gourd of medicine water in the hands of the rainbow goddess and laid a small cedar twig on the gourd.

The remainder he poured off into some small gourds, which he covered carefully over with leaves, and hung up in the hut.

They bore in their girdles small gourds, coated with tallow, and several other articles of witchcraft, all of them, by-the-way, most professionally filthy.