Defn: A game played by striking with a stick small piece of wood, called a cat, shaped like two coned united at their bases; tipcat. Cotton. Kitcat roll (Agric.), a roller somewhat in the form of two cones set base to base. [Prov. Eng.]
KITCHEN Kitch"en, n. Etym: [OE. kichen, kichene, kuchene, AS. cycene, L. coquina, equiv. to culina a kitchen, fr. coquinus pertaining to cooking, fr. coquere to cook. See Cook to prepare food, and cf. Cuisine.]
1. A cookroom; the room of a house appropriated to cookery. Cool was his kitchen, though his brains were hot. Dryden. A fat kitchen makes a lean will. Franklin.
2. A utensil for roasting meat; as, a tin kitchen. Kitchen garden.
See under Garden.
— Kitchen lee, dirty soapsuds. [Obs.] " A brazen tub of kitchen
lee." Ford.
— Kitchen stuff, fat collected from pots and pans. Donne.
KITCHEN
Kitch"en, v. t.
Defn: To furnish food to; to entertain with the fare of the kitchen.
[Obs.] Shak.
KITCHENER
Kitch"en*er, n.
Defn: A kitchen servant; a cook. Carlyle.
KITCHENETTE
Kitch`en*ette", n. [Kitchen + -ette.]
Defn: A room combining a very small kitchen and a pantry, with the kitchen conveniences compactly arranged, sometimes so that they fold up out of sight and allow the kitchen to be made a part of the adjoining room by opening folding doors.