spans
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He was too frail to lift the heavy copper stewpans, and got only ten francs for his first 8,000-mile voyage to France.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It beat and rang on the Mongolian stewpans left out at the fireplace.
From From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People by Hedin, Sven Anders
The copper stewpans play at scattering spots of light over the smooth white walls.
From Our Friend the Dog by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander
And he again pointed to the bottles and the stewpans.
From The Three Musketeers by Dumas père, Alexandre
He even carried his curiosity so far as to lift up the covers of the stewpans in which the dinner was cooking.
From Bohemians of the Latin Quarter by Murger, Henry