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hot-water bottle

British  

noun

  1. a receptacle, now usually made of rubber, designed to be filled with hot water, used for warming a bed or parts of the body

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Penelope shooed them into the night nursery and ordered them to nap or read in their beds until Margaret arrived with the hot-water bottle.

From Literature

Moir says she has experimented with taking a hot-water bottle swimming.

From The Guardian

I kept the fire going and changed the hot-water bottle every hour, putting it next to his feet.

From Literature

A warm bath or shower, or a hot-water bottle can be helpful, as can heated patches and creams to relieve muscle pain.

From The Guardian

But his mother made him some hot broth instead, and put him to bed in his cigarette box with a doll’s hot-water bottle against his feet.

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