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bastable.

A cast iron pot that is suspended over an open fire, often with hot coals placed on the lid for more even cooking.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A cast iron pot that is suspended over an open fire, often with hot coals placed on the lid for more even cooking.

    Ireland
Where this word comes from

Unknown. It is believed by some to be a corruption of Barnstaple, which was known for manufacturing metal pots. Compare Barnstaple oven.

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