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Stewpan

Stewpan \Stew"pan`\, n. A pan used for stewing.

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stewpan

n. (context archaic cookware English) A saucepan used for stewing.

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stewpan

n. a saucepan used for stewing [syn: stewing pan]

Usage examples of "stewpan".

Put a large lump of fat in a stewpan and when it boils put in the basket.

When nicely flavored strain the liquor, return it to the stewpan with the mushrooms and a moderate quantity of finely chopped parsley, season to taste with salt and pepper, and boil gently on the side of the stove for nearly three-quarters of an hour.

She inspected the simmering of her soup, the stoves on which her fricassees and ragouts were cooking, and the spit on which the joint was roasting, as does a general when surveying his cantonments, judging by a mere glance whether everything was in its right place, and by their very odor, whether the thyme and laurel-leaves were distributed in due proportions in the stewpans.

When she fell she grabbed hold of the shelf with all the milk pails and stewpans on it, and it gave way and went down with her and made a splendid crash.