kitchening
present participle of kitchen
kitchening (countable and uncountable, plural kitchenings)
Food preparation.
The embellishment of basic food items.
• thickening
Source: Wiktionary
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
23 December 2024
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