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padella

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Borrowed from Italian padella.

noun padellas

  1. An Italian-style skillet, or small frying pan.
  2. often, in combinations A large cup or deep saucer, containing fatty matter in which a wick is placed, formerly used for public illumination. Two porticos shut off the centre, and between the two porticos was a winter garden, magnificently illuminated by concealed padellas.

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@misc{padella_2026,
  title = {padella},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/padella},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}