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Definition of Teapots
1. teapot [n] - See also: teapot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Teapots
Literary usage of Teapots
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. John G. Paton, Missionary to the New Hebrides: An Autobiography by John Gibson Paton (1898)
"I supposed it to be, ' Missi Paton versus teapots,' but by-and-bye I discovered
that it was not teapots, ..."
2. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"... the Nation, at a word, teapots git dangerous, ef you shet Their lids down
on 'em with Fort War- Who sot the magazine ..."
3. History of the Portrait Collection, Independence National Historical Park by Doris Devine Fanelli, Karie Diethorn (2001)
"And, if we choose to look at decorative objects—the chairs, the teapots, the
coverlets, the portraits—as either "art" or artful, it could do no less than ..."
4. The Queen's Matrimonial Ladder, a National Toy: A National Toy with Fourteen ...by William Hone, George Cruikshank by William Hone, George Cruikshank (1820)
"... The outside—huge teapots, all drill'd round with holes, Relieved by extinguishers, .
sticking on poles : The inside—all tea-things, and dragons, ..."
5. Reminiscences of My Life by Charles Santley (1909)
"CHAPTER VII ADVENTURES on Sea and Land—Stormy Channel—Storms in teapots—Travelling
with Babies—The Merry Swiss Boy— A Dismal Drive—Pay for Experience—The ..."