Scalding tayboil
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Jump to navigationJump to search- E. A. Wallis Budge, The Book of the Dead (1920): "The recital of Chapter LXIII enabled the deceased to avoid drinking boiling water in the Tuat. The water in some of its pools was cool and refreshing to those who were speakers of the truth, but it turned into boiling water and scalded the wicked when they tried to drink of it."
- tay: (Anglo-Irish) tea
- tae: (Irish) tea
