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coffee-pot

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cof´fee-pot
n.1.A covered pot in which coffee is prepared, or is brought upon the table for drinking.
2.a tall pot in which coffee is brewed, especially one in which the heating of the water is accomplished by electricity.


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While I am lifting the coffee-pot cautiously lest the lid fall into the cup, she is crossing to the post-office; as I select the one suitable lump of sugar she is taking six last looks at the letter; with the aid of William I light my cigarette, and now she is re-reading the delicious address.
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There were other things on the sled--blankets, an axe, and a coffee-pot and frying-pan; but prominent, occupying most of the space, was the long and narrow oblong box.
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"I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-plated coffee-pot in front of me," said he.
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