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ibrik

British  
/ ˈibrik /

noun

  1. the Arabic name for cezve

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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From the first simple uncovered ibrik there was developed, about the middle of the seventeenth century, a larger-size covered coffee boiler, the forerunner of the modern combination brewing and serving pot.

From All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

In the sixteenth century, the small coffee boiler, or ibrik, caused the practise to be more of an instantaneous affair.

From All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

"Coffee should be prepared only over coals of perfumed wood," Helen remarked as she measured into the ibrik the small spoonful of coffee dust designed for a single cup.

From The Pagans by Arlo Bates

About the same time we notice the first appearance of the familiar Turkish pocket cylinder coffee mill and the original Turkish ibrik, or coffee boiler, made of metal.

From All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

The coffee is ground to a powder, boiled in an ibrik with the addition of sugar, and served frothing in small cups.

From All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

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