gallipot
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Pour some into small boxes for present use, and the remainder into a gallipot tied down with a bladder.—Another.
From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Mary Eaton
Only at the bottom of the small gallipot which the missionary had given him in Khartûm there lay a little white powder which would scarcely suffice for whitening the tip of a finger.
From In Desert and Wilderness by Henryk Sienkiewicz
And she sped away, bringing back an old gallipot, which she filled, and held to the child's lips.
From Little Folks (October 1884) A Magazine for the Young by Various
There was an old gallipot or two, and there was a broken bottle or so, and there were some broken boxes for seats.
From The Uncommercial Traveller by Charles Dickens
He pretended to peer into another gallipot and then took off his spectacles to wipe them.
From The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
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