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stew

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stew Brit
1. a fishpond or fishtank
2. an artificial oyster bed


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Harris was disagreeable after supper, - I think it must have been the stew that had upset him: he is not used to high living, - so George and I left him in the boat, and settled to go for a mouch round Henley.
Three Men In A Boat (To Say Nothing Of The Dog) by Jerome, Jerome K. View in context
He returned them all except the thimble to the younger woman, with some observation, and she immediately restored them to Maggie's pocket, while the men seated themselves, and began to attack the contents of the kettle,--a stew of meat and potatoes,--which had been taken off the fire and turned out into a yellow platter.
The Mill on the Floss by Eliot, George View in context
We were at our supper of beef stew and dried apples when he trotted in as if on the heels of a dog team, and made one of the mess at our table.
The Four Million by Henry, O. View in context
 
 
 
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