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teapot

/ˈti.pɔt/ noun C2
  1. A vessel for brewing and serving tea, typically with a handle and spout. · She poured the tea from a small porcelain teapot.· The old teapot had a cracked handle.

Plural teapots

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“What difference does it make how it’s spelled?” asked Marilla with another rusty smile as she picked up the teapot.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 32 · C1
A Tempest in the School Teapot
Anne of Green Gables, p. 105 · C1
Matthew had sheepishly unfolded the dress from its paper swathings and held it out with a deprecatory glance at Marilla, who feigned to be contemptuously filling the teapot, but nevertheless watched the scene out of the corner of her eye with a rather interested air.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 195 · C1
This piece of rudeness was more than Alice could bear: she got up in great disgust, and walked off; the Dormouse fell asleep instantly, and neither of the others took the least notice of her going, though she looked back once or twice, half hoping that they would call after her: the last time she saw them, they were trying to put the Dormouse into the teapot.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 56 · B2

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