Meaning frying-pan
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frying-panmid-14c., from verbal noun from fry (v.) + pan (n.). To go out of the frying-pan into the fire ("from a bad situation to a worse one") is first attested in Thomas More (1532).
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frying-panFrying-pan(Heb. marhesheth, a "boiler"), a pot for boiling meat ( Leviticus 2:7 ; 7:9 ).
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frying-pan(Heb. marhesheth, a "boiler"), a pot for boiling meat (Lev. 2:7; 7:9).
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frying-panOut of the frying-pan into the fire. In trying to extricate yourself from one evil, you fell into a greater. The Greeks used to say, “Out of the smoke into the flame;” and the French [..]
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