Definition of Kitchin
Kitch"en (k&ibreve;ch"&ebreve;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.
Kitch"en, v. t. To furnish food
to; to entertain with the fare of the kitchen. [Obs.]
Shak.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A room or area for preparing food
- An admixture of languages spoken to convey meaning between non-native speakers.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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