ibrik
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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 Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)
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 Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)
When they wish to drink it, they take a boiler made expressly for the purpose, which they call an ibrik; and having filled it with water, they let it boil.
From All About Coffee by Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)
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 Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)
His palace is crowded with male and female servants, slaves, eunuchs, and young boys, who continually wait upon him, and carry after him the inevitable "ibrik."
From Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 by Wingate, F. R.
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