water-tub

A water-tub always rests on a stand by the door, and the dried fish and venison or bear for daily use hang from the rafters, as well as a few skins.

Unbeaten Tracks in Japan Isabella Lucy 2004

I had seen her lean over the water-tub when she combed her hair.

The Praise Singer Renault, Mary 1978

That did not come out to a five-pounder; and, getting disgusted, he blew up the fire to a white heat around the metal mass, when, yanking it out with his tongs, he flung it into the water-tub hard by, and cried out:

The Lincoln Story Book Henry Llewellyn Williams

That did not come out to a five-pounder; and, getting disgusted, he blew up the fire to a white heat around the metal mass, when, yanking it out with his tongs, he flung it into the water-tub hard by, and cried out:

The Lincoln Story Book Williams, Henry L 1907

The scraper was Adi Kurma the tortoise, and a rain-cloud was used for the water-tub.

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Robert Vane Russell 1894

"You can make a nail, but you can't make a shoe," said his father, as he sizzed the bit of bent iron in the water-tub and then threw it on the ground.

Crowded Out o' Crofield or, The Boy who made his Way William Osborn Stoddard 1880

Councilmen; to left shoemaker's house, with shop window and sign; outside a bench and table, close to them a hen-coop and water-tub.

Lucky Pehr August Strindberg 1880

Another twenty-four hours of peace followed, but at the last minute the captain had shrunk from sending down to the nearest point of the river for water, which could only be dragged up by hand after the water-tub had been filled.

The Dingo Boys The Squatters of Wallaby Range George Manville Fenn 1870

Then followed an ambulance waggon, the water-tub, two or three baggage waggons, and half a dozen men who had fallen out on the march, all of whom Dick saw as if it were part of a dream, which lasted, in a confused way, as he and his companion joined their own regiment, took their place at the head, and returned to their own quarters.

The Queen's Scarlet The Adventures and Misadventures of Sir Richard Frayne George Manville Fenn 1870

One night I heard a terrible splashing in the water-tub in the cellar.

Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story Joseph Barker 1840