GRIDIRON

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

A grated iron utensil for broiling flesh and fish over coals.

2.
n.

An openwork frame on which vessels are placed for examination, cleaning, and repairs. 3. (Sport)

3.
n.

A football field. Gridiron pendulum. See under Pendulum. -- Gridiron valve (Steam Engine), a slide valve with several parallel perforations corresponding to openings in the seat on which the valve moves.

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