Pepper pot, e.g. (4)

I believe the answer is:

soup

(Other definitions for soup that I've seen before include "Photographic developer" , "Liquid dish" , "Opus (anag) - typical starter" , "Eg, potage, broth" , "Eskimo people" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press.

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