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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

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

Fortunately, I could move the rose-scented decanter to the bathroom, where it probably belonged, anyway.

From Washington Post Apr. 20, 2022

He’s carrying a tray of thimble-size acorn cups and a silvery decanter of what smells like blackberry wine in his large, clawed hands.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

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

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

Unfiltered Port forms a sediment, or crust, in the bottle, requiring decanting into … well … decanters, allowing oxygen to mix with the Port while the sediment is left in the bottle.

From Seattle Times Nov. 16, 2022

According to the weekly publication, some of the other pilfered items are seven gold candelabras, several Russian icons, a 10-piece silver dressing table set and St. Louis gilt crystal glassware and decanters.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 24, 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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