stewpan

English

Etymology

From stew +‎ pan.

Noun

stewpan (plural stewpans)

1. (archaic, cooking) A saucepan used for stewing.
   • 1867, Colin MacKenzie, Mackenzie's Ten Thousand Receipts: In All the Useful and Domestic Arts, page 220:

     After letting them drain, put them into a stewpan with a quarter of a pound of butter, salt, black and red pepper to taste.

   • 1743, Lady (Unknown author) - The lady's companion: or, An infallible guide to the fair sex [page 333]

     Brown off well that flicks to your Stewpan; put in as much Flour as you think fit,...

Synonyms

• stewing pan

Anagrams

• pawnest