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samovar
sam·o·var
[
sámmə vr
]
(
plural
sam·o·vars
)
noun
Definition:
Russian tea urn:
a large and often ornate Russian tea urn, originally heated by a built-in charcoal burner
[
Mid-19th century. < Russian<
samo-
"self" +
varit'
"boil"
]
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