The cuspidor measures 8.7 centimeters tall and 7.7 centimeters in mouth diameter, the size of an apple, and looks exquisite and light. Glass is common today, but in the past it was rare and expensive.

Takara Belmont offer a 3-year warranty on the cuspidor and module and 5-years on the chair and dental light. Reader response number 57. Rights and permissions. Reprints and permissions.

Answer: They are older plumbing terms that once were everyday words. A “cuspidor” is the little porcelain sink into which you spit, like that while undergoing dental work. A “water closet ...

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The very word “cuspidor” conjures a long-lost era of handlebar moustaches, barbershop quartets, and high starched collars, and yet we might be surprised at how long cuspidors lingered in public use.

Pakistan owns a porcelain cuspidor. Once more, the spit has been hurled. Sawan Masih has been sentenced to death. He will be hanged in the manner reserved for enemies of the state. He is a ...

“Not until yesterday did Capitol employees appreciate the real sentiment in a highly polished brass cuspidor nor the grandeur of the ordinary blue-flowered ‘gaboon.’ ‘Flowers are like men ...

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