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percolate

[pur-kuh-leyt, pur-kuh-lit, -leyt] / ˈpɜr kəˌleɪt, ˈpɜr kə lɪt, -ˌleɪt /


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We have scored and refurbished a colorful octagonal table, a solid-wood bedframe, a box of vintage percolators.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

From wrangling complicated Keurigs to old-fashioned percolators, Chemexes and French presses, some mornings, it just feels easier to take that Starbucks runs or fire up DoorDash for a delivery from your favorite local coffee spot.

From Salon • Jul. 23, 2023

Later, the men came back from the wardrooms and mess halls of the armed forces, where the percolators chuckle day & night, and gave the custom new impetus.

From Time Magazine Archive

In Hungary, the National Market Research Institute keeps 3,000 to 3,500 households under continuous study, in an effort to find out their tastes in articles ranging from coffee percolators to children's wear.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Kin-Hee Pot in Operation Among the percolators, those of Manning, Bowman & Co., and of Landers, Frary & Clark, became well known here.

From All About Coffee by Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)




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