He spits out the coffee into a large brass cuspidor which is designed for the purpose. From Wordnik.com. [All About Coffee] Reference
The cuspidor is a banished instrument. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men] Reference
Hardy spat into a cuspidor with long-range accuracy. From Wordnik.com. [The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police] Reference
He wiped his mouth after spitting at a near-by cuspidor. From Wordnik.com. [Danger in Deep Space] Reference
The irate old railroader kicked over the wooden cuspidor in disgust. From Wordnik.com. [Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent] Reference
He yanked out the page, crumpled it, and dropped it into the cuspidor. From Wordnik.com. [Murder Can Be Fun]
He threw his cigar into a cuspidor, and bit savagely into a fresh one. From Wordnik.com. [The Worlds Of Robert A Heinlein]
And he leaned over and spit delicately into a cuspidor hidden behind the old desk. From Wordnik.com. [The Metrognome and other Stories]
He reeled backwards and knocked over a brass cuspidor that rolled wetly across the floor. From Wordnik.com. [Heaven’s Prisoners] Reference
Ben shifted slightly and used a foot pedal to open a bronze cuspidor shaped like a turtle. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
Carmody walked to Jake's desk and dropped his cigar stub into the cuspidor on the floor beside it. From Wordnik.com. [Time and Again]
Mr. Martin aimed at the new cuspidor -- and missed. From Wordnik.com. [A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago] Reference
And, besides, there were other uses for the cuspidor. From Wordnik.com. [Cobb's Bill-of-Fare] Reference
Again the magistrate spat into the cuspidor between his feet. From Wordnik.com. [Frank of Freedom Hill] Reference
The lady noticing it, pushed the cuspidor to one side of him. From Wordnik.com. [From log cabin to the pulpit, or, fifteen years in slavery,] Reference
The squire nodded and spat into the cuspidor between his feet. From Wordnik.com. [Frank of Freedom Hill] Reference
Without a word the Sheriff dropped the coins into the cuspidor. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl of the Golden West] Reference
Not being accustomed to use a cuspidor he spat over in a corner. From Wordnik.com. [From log cabin to the pulpit, or, fifteen years in slavery,] Reference
The cuspidor end of it protrudes into one of the proscenium-boxes. From Wordnik.com. [Second Book of Tales] Reference
I happened to be standing within five feet of a cuspidor when Major. From Wordnik.com. [Strictly business: more stories of the four million] Reference
The second glass of whisky followed the first -- into the cuspidor. From Wordnik.com. [The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale] Reference
"But don't it sound nice, especially when it hits that brass cuspidor!". From Wordnik.com. [Bar-20 Days] Reference
He straightened out his legs and stared gloomily at the brass cuspidor. From Wordnik.com. [The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country] Reference
Soiled Murphy with a large red cuspidor that had been presented to me by. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks] Reference
He took the package of crape from his pocket and threw it into a cuspidor. From Wordnik.com. [Her Weight in Gold] Reference
Or else they'll pour half of it into the cuspidor when you're not looking. From Wordnik.com. [The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance] Reference
Upon the floor, six feet behind his antagonist, was a cuspidor with jagged edges. From Wordnik.com. [Tales from Bohemia] Reference
Or as they say in Latin, "Que cuspidor cuspidor-spittie" ... or something like that. From Wordnik.com. [The Michael Bane Blog] Reference
And now you have the good taste and the good manners to use me as a kind of a cuspidor!. From Wordnik.com. [The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume II] Reference
Now it was a cuspidor, now a fire-shovel for the little stove, now a China shaving mug. From Wordnik.com. [McTeague] Reference
After this improvised cuspidor has been used, it is always carefully covered with a leaf. From Wordnik.com. [Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan] Reference
Corrigan bit his cigar in two, and slowly spat that which was left in his mouth into a cuspidor. From Wordnik.com. ['Firebrand' Trevison] Reference
"Yus, oh, yus," agreed the man, who was in his shirt-sleeves, and who here patronized the cuspidor. From Wordnik.com. [In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date] Reference
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