The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dripping \Drip"ping\, n.
A falling in drops, or the sound so made.
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That which falls in drops, as fat from meat in roasting.
Dripping pan, a pan for receiving the fat which drips from meat in roasting.
Wiktionary
n. A pan for receiving the fat which drips from meat during roasting.
WordNet
n. pan for catching drippings under roasting meat [syn: drip pan]
Usage examples of "dripping pan".
And then again, he does have some powers coming down from earlier times: I may not be able to lie with the commoners' brides on their wedding night, but I do open the fair in the Dripping Pan- the charter it cannot start without I am there, or at least my deputy - and I do kick the first football of the season and bowl the first ball when cricket comes round, unless I am at sea.