rangette
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]rangette (plural rangettes)
- A small stove for cooking.
- 1897, The Metal Worker:
- The stove, or rangette, shown was handsomely finished and attracted a great deal of attention from the visitors at the exhibition.
- 1999, Audré Andrews, My Halo is Choking Me! : the Adventures of a Public Health Nurse:
- When the heating oil was used up, Addie turned on the top burners and oven elements of the rangette.
- 2017, Fiona Farrell, Decline and Fall on Savage Street, →ISBN, page 88:
- She should definitely be cleaning the rangette in Number 2 in readiness for the new tenant, but The Most Dazzling Colour Spectacle Ever? Fifty gilrs, in pink bathing suits, executing perfectly synchronised overarm in a bright blue pool?