KITCHENING

Verb

kitchening

present participle of kitchen

Noun

kitchening (countable and uncountable, plural kitchenings)

Food preparation.

The embellishment of basic food items.

Anagrams

• thickening

Source: Wiktionary


KITCHEN

Kitch"en, n. Etym: [OE. kichen, kichene, kuchene, AS. cycene, L. coquina, equiv. to culina a kitchen, fr. coquinus pertaining to cooking, fr. coquere to cook. See Cook to prepare food, and cf. Cuisine.]

1. A cookroom; the room of a house appropriated to cookery. Cool was his kitchen, though his brains were hot. Dryden. A fat kitchen makes a lean will. Franklin.

2. A utensil for roasting meat; as, a tin kitchen. Kitchen garden. See under Garden.

– Kitchen lee, dirty soapsuds. [Obs.] " A brazen tub of kitchen lee." Ford.

– Kitchen stuff, fat collected from pots and pans. Donne.

Kitch"en, v. t.

Definition: To furnish food to; to entertain with the fare of the kitchen. [Obs.] Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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