What is a vessel for heating water; -- hence, a dish or pan. A chafer of water to cool the ends of the irons. Baker called?
chafer — A vessel for heating water; -- hence, a dish or pan. A chafer of water to cool the ends of the irons. Baker. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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