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单词 choffer
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choffern.

Brit. /ˈtʃɒfə/, U.S. /ˈtʃɔfər/, /ˈtʃɑfər/, Scottish English /ˈtʃɔfər/
Etymology: By-form of chafer n.2, chauffer n., < modern French chauffoir, < chauffer to heat.
Scottish.
A small portable furnace, or chafing dish.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > furnace or kiln > furnace > [noun] > small portable furnace
choffing-dish1689
choffer1756
chauffer-pan1825
chauffer1833
1756 M. Calderwood Journey in Eng. & Low Countries (1884) 130 His tea-kettle boiling on a choffer.
1860–8 Chambers's Encycl. at Balloon Heated by an iron choffer.
1885 A. Christison et al. Life Sir R. Christison I. ii. 60 We proceeded to kindle our choffer.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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