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Subject: samovar: Dictionary.com Word of the Day
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Sep. 14, 2014

samovar \SAM-uh-vahr, sam-uh-VAHR\ noun 1. a metal urn, used especially by Russians for heating water for making tea. Quotes She never used the samovar except on special occasions, for example during the visits of her sisters-in-law. Then she made tea and set it on the table to flatter them. -- Tamar Yellin, The Genizah at the House of Shepher, 2005 Origin Samovar entered English in the 1800s from the Russian samovár, which means "self-boiler."

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