caudron

See also: caûdron

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkɔːdɹən/

Noun

caudron (plural caudrons)

Obsolete form of cauldron.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
  There placed was a caudron wide and tall
  Upon a mightie fornace, burning whott

Anagrams

candour

Middle English

Noun

caudron

Alternative form of caudroun

Old French

Noun

caudron oblique singular, m (oblique plural caudrons, nominative singular caudrons, nominative plural caudron) (Anglo-Norman, Old Northern French)

(Old Northern French) Alternative form of chauderon (“cooking pot”)

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