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Definition of Samovars
1. samovar [n] - See also: samovar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Samovars
Literary usage of Samovars
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Russia: Travels and Studies by Annette M. B. Meakin (1906)
"Importance of Tula industries—Gingerbread—samovars—A great mechanic— Fruit trees—A
government town—Church of the Assumption—Reasons for our short stay—A ..."
2. The Industries of Russia by Russia Ministerstvo finansov, John Martin Crawford, World's Columbian Exposition (1893)
"Finished samovars are packed by the dozen. which according to a universal custom
are of different sizes as follows: two samovars of 13 ..."
3. Alaska, the Great Country by Ella Higginson (1908)
"covered with samovars, and we began eagerly to examine and price them. The cheapest
was twenty-five dollars ; and the most expensive, more than a hundred. ..."
4. Beverages and Their Adulteration: Origin, Composition, Manufacture, Natural by Harvey Washington Wiley (1919)
"The exhibition of the long lines of samovars which are found in the parks on
holidays are most interesting. Especially in Moscow will the traveler find on ..."
5. The Russians at Home: Unpolitical Sketches, Showing what Newspapers They by Henry Sutherland Edwards (1861)
"Travellers whose route does not lie along the government post-roads take samovars
with them in their carriages; and small samovars that can be packed into ..."
6. Russia as Seen and Described by Famous Writers by Esther Singleton (1904)
"Petrovski Palace, all close to Moscow, large supplies of samovars are kept at
the tea-houses, and each visitor, or party of visitors, is supplied with one. ..."
7. Russia: Travels and Studies by Annette M. B. Meakin (1906)
"Importance of Tula industries—Gingerbread—samovars—A great mechanic— Fruit trees—A
government town—Church of the Assumption—Reasons for our short stay—A ..."
8. The Industries of Russia by Russia Ministerstvo finansov, John Martin Crawford, World's Columbian Exposition (1893)
"Finished samovars are packed by the dozen. which according to a universal custom
are of different sizes as follows: two samovars of 13 ..."
9. Alaska, the Great Country by Ella Higginson (1908)
"covered with samovars, and we began eagerly to examine and price them. The cheapest
was twenty-five dollars ; and the most expensive, more than a hundred. ..."
10. Beverages and Their Adulteration: Origin, Composition, Manufacture, Natural by Harvey Washington Wiley (1919)
"The exhibition of the long lines of samovars which are found in the parks on
holidays are most interesting. Especially in Moscow will the traveler find on ..."
11. The Russians at Home: Unpolitical Sketches, Showing what Newspapers They by Henry Sutherland Edwards (1861)
"Travellers whose route does not lie along the government post-roads take samovars
with them in their carriages; and small samovars that can be packed into ..."
12. Russia as Seen and Described by Famous Writers by Esther Singleton (1904)
"Petrovski Palace, all close to Moscow, large supplies of samovars are kept at
the tea-houses, and each visitor, or party of visitors, is supplied with one. ..."
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