bastableとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

bastable (複数形 bastables)

1. (Ireland) A cast iron pot that is suspended over an open fire, often with hot coals placed on the lid for more even cooking.
   • 1997, Diarmaid Ó Muirithe, A Word in Your Ear, →ISBN, page 61:

     There was no such thing as a bastable in those days.

   • 2001, Trevor Norton, Reflections on a Summer Sea, page 70:

     Erika cooked over a turf fire and roasted meat in a bastable perched over the flames.

   • 2006, Carla Blake, The Irish Cookbook, →ISBN, page 12:

     We'd always have it stewed in a bastable hung over the kitchen fire way back in those days.