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firepot

noun fire·pot \-ˌpät\

Definition of FIREPOT

1
:  a clay pot filled with combustibles formerly used as a missile in war
2
:  a vessel used in eastern Asian cuisine for cooking foods in broth at the table; also :  the food cooked in it
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First Known Use of FIREPOT

circa 1625

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