CHAFING DISH


Meaning of CHAFING DISH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈchā-fiŋ- ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English chafing, present participle of chaufen, chafen to warm

Date: 15th century

: a utensil for cooking or keeping food warm especially at the table

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