What is a culinary utensil of metal with a plate or disk which is heated, and held over pastry, etc., to brown it called?
salamander — A culinary utensil of metal with a plate or disk which is heated, and held over pastry, etc., to brown it. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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