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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Kitchen  \Kitch"en\  (k[i^]ch"[e^]n),  n.  [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. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Kitchen  \Kitch"en\,  v.  t. 
  To  furnish  food  to  to  entertain  with  the  fare  of  the 
  kitchen.  [Obs.]  --Shak. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  kitchen 
  n  :  a  room  equipped  for  preparing  meals 




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