Cooking-pot

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of cooking pot. alt-of, alternative

    "When a hen no longer lays and a cock is no longer capable of sexual activity, their value is reduced to half a bushel, as they are fit only for the cooking-pot."

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"When a hen no longer lays and a cock is no longer capable of sexual activity, their value is reduced to half a bushel, as they are fit only for the cooking-pot."

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