Pronunciation: ' ch ā -fi ŋ -
Function: 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
Pronunciation: ' ch ā -fi ŋ -
Function: 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
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012