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slop pail
slop pail /slɑːp peɪl/
noun
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A large pail used to receive waste water from a washbasin or chamber pot
(
slop jar
, slop pail
)
a large pail used to receive waste water from a washbasin or chamber pot
withdrawing room
withdrawing room /wɪθˈdrɔːɪŋ ruːm/
noun
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A formal room where visitors can be received and entertained
(
withdrawing room
, drawing room
)
a formal room where visitors can be received and entertained
Guests were entertained in the drawing room after dinner.
Guests were entertained in the drawing room after dinner.
oil cake
oil cake /ɔɪl ˈkeɪk/
noun
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Mass of e.g. linseed, cottonseed or soybean from which the oil has been pressed; used as food for livestock
(
oil cake
)
mass of e.g. linseed, cottonseed or soybean from which the oil has been pressed; used as food for livestock
The farmers use oil cake as a nutritious supplement for their cattle.
The farmers use oil cake as a nutritious supplement for their cattle.
Sebastian Cabot
Sebastian Cabot /sɪˈbæstʃən ˈkæbət/
noun
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Son of John Cabot who was born in Italy and who led an English expedition in search of the Northwest Passage and a Spanish expedition that explored the La Plata region of Brazil; in 1544 he published a map of the world (1476-1557)
(
Cabot
, Sebastian Cabot
)
son of John Cabot who was born in Italy and who led an English expedition in search of the Northwest Passage and a Spanish expedition that explored the La Plata region of Brazil; in 1544 he published a map of the world (1476-1557)
