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pothook

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pothook
a long hook used for lifting hot pots, lids, etc.


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There was a fat woman inside in a red jumper with pothooks and beasties embroidered upon it.
An indescribable character of faded gentility that attached to the house I sought, and made it unlike all the other houses in the street - though they were all built on one monotonous pattern, and looked like the early copies of a blundering boy who was learning to make houses, and had not yet got out of his cramped brick-and-mortar pothooks - reminded me still more of Mr.
 
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