| 单词 | set-pot |
| 释义 | > as lemmasset-pot set-pot n. (also ˈsetpot) (a) dialect a fixed cauldron or boiler used for heating water for domestic purposes; (b) a copper pan, heated by a special flue, used in making varnish, and for heating oil, size, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > vessel in which liquid is boiled > [noun] > cauldron leada1100 cauldronc1300 welling-lead1371 chaldron1555 witch's cauldron1762 set-pot1839 society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > vessel in which liquid is boiled > [noun] > vessel for heating oil, size, etc. set-pot1839 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 1268 Black japan [i.e. varnish], is made by putting into the set-pot 48 pounds of Naples, or any other of the foreign asphaltums. 1862 C. C. Robinson Dial. Leeds & Neighbourhood Set pot, a stone boiler or ‘copper’, with a fire-grate under, for the purpose of boiling and ‘stewing’ dirty linen. 1873 E. Spon Workshop Receipts 1st Ser. 65/2 Take the gum pot from the fire; let it cool for a few minutes, then pour it into the oil in the set pot. set-pot set bowl (U.S.), a lavatory basin. set tub (U.S.), a tub for washing, fixed in masonry. Also set-pot (see Compounds 1).extracted from setadj.1< as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。