spittoon in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for spittoon in the English»Italian Dictionary

spittoon [Brit spɪˈtuːn, Am spɪˈtun] N

spittoon

sputacchiera f

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sputacchiera

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spittoon in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for spittoon in the English»Italian Dictionary

spittoon [spɪ·ˈtu:n] N

spittoon

sputacchiera f

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English

Spittoons are flat-bottomed, often weighted to minimize tipping over, and often with an interior lip to make spilling less likely if they tip.

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The deacons were so proud of this new carpet, they immediately invested in fourteen new spittoons.

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He himself preferred chewing tobacco and rarely missed the green spittoon beside his raised bench.

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The sputum may under no circumstances be voided onto the oor, and for this the teacher should for his own personal use avail himself of a spittoon.

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There are men out there who can stand 10 feet from a spittoon and blow a perfect arc of wine into it.

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Even exhibits that appear strange today can be seen, such as the spittoons that were "de rigueur" a hundred years ago.

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That is unless you spit into a spittoon.

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An extraordinary visitation in 1910 complained that there were no spittoon, no wastepaper basket and no handkerchief available, and that the benches were old and therefore unsuitable.

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For printers several years old, it is common for the dried ink in the spittoon to form a pile that can stack up and touch the printheads, jamming the printer.

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Accents included brass fixtures and spittoons.

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