cooking-pot

And the lean, fear-stricken girl, like a frightened rabbit in the mouth of its burrow, on hands and knees peered forth upon the scene from the lazarette and knew that the cooking-pot and the end of time had come for her.

CHAPTER XI 2010

But such hunted, wretched creatures, survivors of village massacres, escapes from the wrath of chiefs and from the long-pig fate of the cooking-pot, did come, and did endure.

CHAPTER X 2010

Stupid, worthless, spiritless, sick, not more than a dozen years old, no delight in the eyes of the young men of her village, she had been consigned by her disappointed parents to the cooking-pot.

CHAPTER IV 2010

I reckoned I was clear of pursuit, but my beast was tuckered out, and I could have jumped for joy at the sight of an army wagon among the huts, and a burly red-cheeked sergeant puffing his cutty while he watched the native women tending a cooking-pot close by.

Watershed 2010

Then she bade me futter the girl, and I futtered her till she fainted away, when the old woman took her up (and she unconscious), and set her parts to the mouth of the cooking-pot.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

Wherefore I went to fetch the sieve, but brought the cooking-pot instead.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

"We're known as a cooking-pot culture because we go hot and cold very quickly," says Lee Cheong Il, a 26-year-old bank teller.

The Real Champions 2008

‘Needs must thou bring me a cooking-pot full of virgin vinegar and a pound of the herb pellitory called wound-wort.’

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

His object, in doing this, was that she should come to him a second time; so, when she went forth of the shop, he gave her the napkin and she took it, thinking to have in it rice and sugar, and ganged her gait; but when she returned home and, setting it before her husband, went for a cooking-pot, he found in it earth and stones.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

Nyama yo ndzovoteriwa yihandzula mbita Meat that is forced into the cooking-pot breaks the pot

Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique 2005