What does thrawl mean?
Thrawl means (dated) A stone slab or shelf used to keep food cool in a larder or pantry, in the days before refrigeration was domestically available.
Thrawl
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Thrawl is a noun meaning (dated) A stone slab or shelf used to keep food cool in a larder or pantry, in the days before refrigeration was domestically available.
Meaning
(dated) A stone slab or shelf used to keep food cool in a larder or pantry, in the days before refrigeration was domestically available.
Example Sentences
He placed the side of beef on the thrawl.
Word Forms
- thrawls
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include trug, thrashel, till, lump, traft, thrave.
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How do you use thrawl in a sentence?
He placed the side of beef on the thrawl.
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