bastable
bastable · bastables
A cast iron pot that is suspended over an open fire, often with hot coals placed on…A cast iron pot that is suspended over an open fire, often with hot coals placed on the lid for more even cooking.
Meaning
1 senses(Ireland)A cast iron pot that is suspended over an open fire, often with hot coals placed on the lid for more even cooking.
Origin
Unknown. It is believed by some to be a corruption of Barnstaple, which was known for manuUnknown. 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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plural: bastablesWord family
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