cauldron betydelse and definition

Exempel på cauldron

• A handful of cabbage was picked up and dumped into the cauldron. 

• Now it was a great boiling cauldron whose waters rose and fell in a seething white mass. 

• Scores of large cauldrons of steaming water covered the floor. 

• The cooking apparatus of that period consisted of a whole glittering array of cauldrons, saucepans, kettles, and vessels of red and yellow copper, which hardly sufficed for all the rich soups for which France was so famous. 

• We are told in one place of a fine bronze cauldron for heating water which was worth twenty oxen, whereas a few lines lower down a good serviceable maid-of-all-work is valued at four oxen. 

• These folds could be related to cauldron subsidence, and they suggest that subsidence probably began relatively soon after the gabbro and troctolite were emplaced.

• Nothing in the mash of rags can claim to be in its particular cauldron; the original rags are homogenized into grey slurry.

• Alternatively, they may have been preferentially cooked in other containers, perhaps metal cauldrons, which have left no trace in the archaeological record.