单词 | spirit kettle |
释义 | > as lemmasspirit kettle spirit kettle n. ΚΠ 1859 Austral. & N.Z. Gaz. 9 Apr. 322/2 The elder boys presented to the Rev. J. C. Bagshaw..an elegant silver-plated spirit kettle. 1890 Girl's Own Paper 4 Jan. 213/3 An Etna or small spirit kettle, and a bottle of spirits; some tea and a little sugar. 1923 M. Beerbohm Peep into Past 10 His portly form..may be seen bending over the little spirit-kettle. 1960 C. Day Lewis Buried Day vii. 137 Cake-stand,..heavy silver teapot, spirit-kettle and all. 1997 D. Pollard Peetz: Reel for All Time 25 caption Earliest known work of Boris Peetz: a plated spirit kettle for his travels across Canada in 1911. < as lemmas |
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