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  • noun Alternative spelling of frying pan.

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Examples

  • # I like to use the old electric fryingpan of the solid variety, with valved pyrex lid because it slow cooks well.

    [bolognese sauce] everyone has an opinion on this 2009

  • # I like to use the old electric fryingpan of the solid variety, with valved pyrex lid because it slow cooks well.

    Archive 2009-07-01 2009

  • “Well, old Marco sat not much at his ease, while the fish was preparing, and thought it was ‘out of the fryingpan into the fire’ with him; but what could he do?”

    The Italian 2004

  • Out of the fryingpan of life into the fire of purgatory.

    Ulysses 2003

  • "I'm very sorry you jumped out of Zaspar Makann's fryingpan into Prince Viktor's fire," he began.

    Space Viking Piper, H. Beam 1963

  • And Mathathias a Levite, the firstborn of Sellum the Corite, was overseer of such things as were fried the fryingpan.

    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous

  • If thy oblation be from the fryingpan, of flour tempered with oil, and without leaven:

    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous

  • It shall be tempered with oil, and shall be fried in a fryingpan.

    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous

  • And when he was now maimed in all parts, he commanded him, being yet alive, to be brought to the fire, and to be fried in the fryingpan: and while he was suffering therein long torments, the rest, together with the mother, exhorted one another to die manfully,

    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous

  • And every sacrifice of flour that is baked in the oven, and whatsoever is dressed on the gridiron, or in the fryingpan, shall be the priest's that offereth it.

    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous

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