Somewhere about the end of the third week in January 1857, a khalasi, that is to say a labourer, accosted a high Brahmin sepoy and asked for a drink of water from his lotah water-pot.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2004-06-01] Reference

He begged a little milk in a lotah and gave her money for more.    From Wordnik.com.  [Far to Seek A Romance of England and India] Reference

Then there's the non-pressurized/jet application of that lotah or pitcher next to the commode or squat hole in other countries.    From Wordnik.com.  [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference

The old man went to a corner of the room, trembling in every limb, and taking a brass lotah from where it was hidden, he went out of the place into the darkness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gil the Gunner The Youngest Officer in the East] Reference

She had heard the faint cry, "Water, water," full many a time from dying persons, and had gone to them fearlessly, with a refreshing drink from her bright, brass lotah.    From Wordnik.com.  [Daughters of India] Reference

There he came upon the Doctor busy over one poor wounded fellow whose head was resting upon the arm of a kneeling woman, who held a sponge in the hand at liberty, while a great brass lotah of water was at her side.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trapped by Malays A Tale of Bayonet and Kris] Reference

Gedge gently raised Bracy's head and, all the time on the watch, hit him drink with avidity: but lowered his burden quickly the next instant, for with a sudden jerk the remainder of the water in the brass cup presented was jerked over his face, and the lotah went flying with a bell-like ring.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fix Bay'nets The Regiment in the Hills] Reference

At that moment a wild cry of joy rang out, and Joe Smithers's wife, who had dropped a great brass lotah of clear, cold water which she had been to fetch from the Doctor's well, hurried in to announce that the commanding officer was down, and had brought the Doctor with his wife to attend to their brave old friend.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trapped by Malays A Tale of Bayonet and Kris] Reference

"Oh, yes, yes, Joe dear!" she cried, hurrying to fetch her lotah and sponge; while the Doctor came up from the other side, frowning severely, and then making a dash to catch the unhappy woman and save her from falling, for poor Mrs Smithers, the strong and never-tiring, had fainted dead away for the first time in her life.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trapped by Malays A Tale of Bayonet and Kris] Reference

"There," he said, taking out a rupee, "that's as much as his lotah is worth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gil the Gunner The Youngest Officer in the East] Reference

A brass lotah and a cocoa-nut shell.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trapped by Malays A Tale of Bayonet and Kris] Reference