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chimneypot

/ ˈtʃɪmnɪˌpɒt /

noun

  1. a short pipe on the top of a chimney, which increases the draught and directs the smoke upwards


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But one day when we put our hands on Dr. Scott's chimneypot to make it turn, that was too much for her.

The German went out to pick up the battered chimneypot which had fallen before the door.

Dorking was a dapper little man, almost dissociable from gloves and a chimneypot.

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