Fry-pan

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of frypan. alt-of, alternative

    "Philander went into the next room[…]and came back with a salt mackerel[…]. Next he put the mackerel in a fry-pan, and the shanty began to smell like a Banks boat just in from a v'yage."

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frying panskilletfrying pan

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"Philander went into the next room[…]and came back with a salt mackerel[…]. Next he put the mackerel in a fry-pan, and the shanty began to smell like a Banks boat just in from a v'yage."

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