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trivet (encz) | trivet,třínožka n: Zdeněk Brož |
Trivet (gcide) | Trivet \Triv"et\, n. [Probably through French fr. L. tripes,
-edis, three-footed; tri- (see Tri-)+ pes, pedis, foot: cf.
F. tr['e]pied. See Foot, and cf. Tripod.]
1. A tree-legged stool, table, or other support; especially,
a stand to hold a kettle or similar vessel near the fire;
a tripod. [Written also trevet.]
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2. A weaver's knife. See Trevat. --Knight.
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Trivet table, a table supported by three legs. --Dryden.
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trivet (wn) | trivet
n 1: a three-legged metal stand for supporting a cooking vessel
in a hearth
2: a stand with short feet used under a hot dish on a table |
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Trivet (gcide) | Trivet \Triv"et\, n. [Probably through French fr. L. tripes,
-edis, three-footed; tri- (see Tri-)+ pes, pedis, foot: cf.
F. tr['e]pied. See Foot, and cf. Tripod.]
1. A tree-legged stool, table, or other support; especially,
a stand to hold a kettle or similar vessel near the fire;
a tripod. [Written also trevet.]
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2. A weaver's knife. See Trevat. --Knight.
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Trivet table, a table supported by three legs. --Dryden.
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Trivet table (gcide) | Trivet \Triv"et\, n. [Probably through French fr. L. tripes,
-edis, three-footed; tri- (see Tri-)+ pes, pedis, foot: cf.
F. tr['e]pied. See Foot, and cf. Tripod.]
1. A tree-legged stool, table, or other support; especially,
a stand to hold a kettle or similar vessel near the fire;
a tripod. [Written also trevet.]
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2. A weaver's knife. See Trevat. --Knight.
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Trivet table, a table supported by three legs. --Dryden.
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