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samovar

noun as in urn

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Example Sentences

He would offer him bread and salt, the burning charcoal would be put into the "samovar," and he would be made quite at home.

Some of the water from a great pot standing on the top of the stove was poured into the samovar.

A lamp was lighted, the samovar placed on the table, and a little charcoal fire lit under it.

Then he advanced to a divan beside a teakwood table on which stood a large copper samovar.

He kept his narrow-eyed gaze stubbornly fixed upon the reflection of his face in the glittering brass of the samovar.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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