English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search

English

Noun
en-noun

1. archaic A stone slab or shelf used to keep food cool in a pantry or larder in the days before refrigeration was domestically available.

#: Example: He placed the side of beef on the thrawl

Usage notes
This term was used mainly in Yorkshire & Derbyshire.

ru:thrawl

• 2006-11-15 04:17 - RobotGMwikt - robot Adding: [[ru:thrawl]]

Full Revision History