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decanter

[dih-kan-ter] / dɪˈkæn tər /


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While cleaning camp, my partner even found a desecrated crystal decanter filled with urine.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2023

Martin displays terrific comic timing as Butler, deftly channeling the general’s narcissism and exasperation, whether fussing with paperwork or pontificating over the sherry decanter.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 29, 2023

Viski Globe Decanter and Whiskey Tumblers Set: For the world traveler or distinguished home office, this globe decanter and whiskey tumbler set make a classy gift and a modern take on the home globe bar.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 1, 2022

“Someone dropped these off this morning,” Douglas Heller, an owner of the gallery with his brother Michael, said, holding up a white decanter and blue pitcher.

From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2022

"You know," she said, picking up a decanter, "I'm intrigued."

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison

They are buying everything from dinnerware and serveware to bottle openers, wine charms and decanters at her upstate New York store, Bousquet said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025

Dug sits upright on the limo’s black Corinthian leather seat, flanked by crystal liquor decanters on one side and a TV and VCR on the other.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2025

His collection features what is thought to be one of only two decanters of Wilkinson's Famous Liqueur Whisky recovered from the wreck.

From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2023

Evans described first-class cabins that included fine china, liquor cabinets with crystal decanters, hair creams in ceramic jars from Paris, solid gold spectacles and Wild West clothing.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 1, 2022

It was a large room, with an oval table of polished rosewood on which stood various decanters and glasses, and a silver smoking stand with a rack of pipes.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman




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