a pewter mug

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• pewter — /ˈpjutə / (say pyoohtuh) noun 1. any of various alloys in which tin is the chief constituent, originally one of tin and lead. 2. a vessel or utensil made of such an alloy. 3. such utensils collectively. 4. the blue grey colour of pewter.… …  

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