Lexicographical Neighbors of Firepan
Literary usage of Firepan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The life and adventures of Robin Hood by John B. Marsh (1865)
"Robin's Adventure with two Monks—A Prayer Meeting in the Forest —Robin meets with
the Curtail Friar—The Hounds drive Friar Tuck and firepan into the ..."
2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"As early as the Torah, two utensils are mentioned which were used in offering
incense: (1) the firepan (Ex. xxvii. 3, xxxviii. 3; Num. xvi. ..."
3. The Documents of the Hexateuch: Translated and Arranged in Chronological by William Edward Addis (1898)
"So each took his firepan and put fire thereon and set incense thereon and stood
at the entrance of the tent of meeting, also Moses and Aaron. 19. ..."
4. A General Dictionary of Provincialisms by William Holloway (1840)
"... almost invariably laid on the first syllable, as firepan is pronounced firepan,
bop- pole, hopple. O is often changed into A, as topis called tap; sop, ..."
5. Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society by American Antiquarian Society (1885)
"In compound substantives the emphasis is almost invariably laid on the first
syllable, as firepan is pronounced fire'pan, hop-pole, hopple. ..."
6. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1850)
"A slice, of the shape of the ace of spades, a sort of firepan, flat and plain,
without any edges turn'd up by the sides," MS. Gloss. ..."
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