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Diary of a Lost Girl, Brian Darr, kicking the circa-correct fedora, my wife in a panda hat suitable for a Giants game, and I in my bowler had stepped away from the plaza to a local tea place called Samovar where we were able to alleviate our waitress 'confusion by letting her know why she'd been seeing the hat brought back in the Castro this weekend.
GreenCine Daily craig@greencine.com 2010
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Also, m0usegrrl gifted me, via shadesong, with the most marvelous tea-painting called "Samovar" which has a smart be-ascoted dragon drinking out of a steampunk samovar, which I admired so at Arisia.
Readercon the Eighteenth yuki_onna 2007
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"Samovar" comes from two Greek words, meaning 'to boil itself.'
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life Thomas Wallace Knox 1865
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"The opposition should find another place for its meetings," said Natalya Samovar, coordinator for the group, who said she didn't know details of the project.
Protesters in Moscow Find Rallies Disrupted by a Dig Alan Cullison 2011
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Samovar Tea Lounge is not very big so this gathering will be pretty intimate.
Biz Stone: Introducing The Biz and Livia Stone Foundation Biz Stone 2011
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Samovar Tea Lounge is not very big so this gathering will be pretty intimate.
Biz Stone: Introducing The Biz and Livia Stone Foundation Biz Stone 2011
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Samovar Tea Lounge is not very big so this gathering will be pretty intimate.
Biz Stone: Introducing The Biz and Livia Stone Foundation Biz Stone 2011
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Samovar Tea Lounge is not very big so this gathering will be pretty intimate.
Biz Stone: Introducing The Biz and Livia Stone Foundation Biz Stone 2011
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Samovar Tea Lounge is not very big so this gathering will be pretty intimate.
Biz Stone: Introducing The Biz and Livia Stone Foundation Biz Stone 2011
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Weiner: First of all, I think it's hilarious that a guy who went to Sidwell Friends, Yale and Johns Hopkins, favors "made-to-measure Lord Willys shirts," snacks on charcuterie, sips Calvados and throws book parties at "the velvet-cloaked Russian Samovar" is presuming to lecture anyone on what constitutes true populism.
Jason Pinter: Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Weiner Speak Out On Franzen Feud: HuffPost Exclusive 2010
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