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Cook stove

Parf of speech: Noun, OED Year: 1824, OED Evaluation: US

A cooking-stove

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No. It was all done with hydro. And I had a gas stove. I had a big cook stove and then I had a gas stove, as well. That was when they made natural gas…
A stove
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A big barrel behind our cook-stove. Every night we had to fill that up (laughs).
A stove
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...couch behind the stove eh? And behind the cook stove and taste warm and he'd have a cup of tea and mum would feed him up and...
A stove
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Then he got the farm but he had to move the cook stove from back there. And the road was corduroy, you know when they lay the logs across it.
A stove
...but you-know, those old catalogues, I-mean, you know the cost of stuff eh? The- you-know a cook stove I-mean is a- it's- you can't believe that they could be that inexpensive…
A stove
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...and there's a small little area in this building. There was cement, there was a cook stove right there in this chicken coop.
A stove
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Well you-see you- ah, we had a little house and just ah m-- a cook-stove to warm up the house, to two-story-log house. And it was hard times and it was…
A stove
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We had a cook-stove in the kitchen and then a box-stove in one of the other rooms that was more for heat.
A stove