samovarn.
/ˈsaməʊvɑː//saməʊˈvɑː/ A Russian tea urn.
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tea-kettle1705
tea-pot1705
maté1717
kitchen1721
tea-kitchen1770
urn1781
tea-urn1786
quart pot1806
tea-maker1814
sukey1823
samovar1830
billy1839
tea-boiler1839
billy-can1885
tea infuser1889
tea-can1890
tea-billy1894
tea ball1895
dixie1900
caddy-spoon1927
drum1931
Teasmade1938
tea machine1963
1830 tr. Kotzebue's New Voy. II. 22 (note) A Samowar, or self-boiler..generally stands in the middle of the tea-table.
1882 Pall Mall Gaz. 14 June 2/1 The samovar is a tea-kettle which has its fire in a tube running through it, and which, with a few pieces of lighted charcoal dropped into the tube, maintains the water at boiling point with a minimum of evaporation.
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