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watering pot

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watering pot
n.
See watering can.
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Noun1.watering potwatering pot - a container with a handle and a spout with a perforated nozzle; used to sprinkle water over plants
watering can
container - any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
handgrip, handle, grip, hold - the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"
spout - an opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain


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Bending her curly black head, she pressed her forehead against a cool watering pot that stood on the parapet, and both her lovely hands, with the rings he knew so well, clasped the pot.
Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
On one or two occasions when passing under stern I had de tected from my boat a round arm in the act of tilt ing a watering pot, and the bowed sleek head of a maiden whom I shall always call Hermann's niece, because as a matter of fact I've never heard her name, for all my intimacy with the family.
Falk - A Reminiscence by Conrad, Joseph View in context
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