trivet

  • 21trivet — noun (C) 1 a metal support, placed under a hot pot or dish to protect the surface of a table 2 a support for holding a pot over a fire …

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  • 22trivet — triv·et …

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  • 23trivet — triv•et [[t]ˈtrɪv ɪt[/t]] n. 1) a small metal or ceramic plate with short legs, used under a hot platter or dish to protect a table 2) a three legged stand placed over a fire to support cooking vessels or the like • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 24trivet — /ˈtrɪvət / (say trivuht) noun 1. a small metal plate with short legs put under a hot platter or dish at the table. 2. a three footed or three legged stand or support, especially one of iron placed over a fire to hold cooking vessels or the like.… …

  • 25trivet — see FOOT …

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  • 26trivet table — noun : a three legged table …

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  • 27Nicholas Trivet — Nicholas Trivet, ou Nicolaus Triveth, Nicolas Trevet en français, né à Norfolk vers 1258 et mort après 1334, est un théologien et historien anglais. Nicholas Trivet était le fils de Sir Thomas Trivet de Norfolk, chef justicier au tribunal du roi …

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  • 28Nicholas Trivet — Nicholas Trivet, o Nicolaus Triveth en francés (Norfolk hacia 1258 hacia 1328), fue un historiador y filólogo inglés. Nicholas Trivet era hijo de Sir Thomas Trivet de Norfolk, jefe de justicia en el tribunal del rey. Fue un caballero educado en… …

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  • 29Nicholas Trivet — (or Trevet, as he himself wrote) (c. 1257 – c. 1334) was an English Anglo Norman chronicler. Trivet was born in Somerset and was the son of Sir Thomas Trevet (died 1283), a judge who came of a Norfolk or Somerset family. Nicholas became a… …

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  • 30Nicholas Trivet —     Nicholas Trivet     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Nicholas Trivet     (Or Trevet as he himself wrote it)     B. about 1258; d. 1328. He was the son of Thomas Trevet, a judge who came of a Norfolk or Somerset family. He became a Dominican in… …

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