gallipot
Example Sentences
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It was enclosed in a gallipot, and was what I believe they called an electuary.
From The House by the Church-Yard by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Method.—Beat the eggs and soup together and strain them into a greased gallipot.
From The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience by Mary Harrison
He nevertheless determined to fill the gallipot with hot water and give this gargle to Nell to drink.
From In Desert and Wilderness by Henryk Sienkiewicz
Not for himself but for his country he prepares his gallipot, and seals up his precious drops for any country or any town, so great is his zeal and philanthropy.—Goldsmith,
From Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
A small boy with a switch, a tiny nose, and a swinging gallipot, his cheeks lit with the sunset, followed soon after.
From The Return by Walter De la Mare
