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trivet

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Noun — A small stand with short legs, used to hold a pot above a fire.

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Etymology

Traces back to the PIE word *tréyes. It came into English from Middle English trevet, which developed from Old English trefet, itself borrowed from Latin tripēs, tripedis ("tripod").

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