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1dialect A vessel of cast metal, typically iron or brass; especially a small cast iron cooking pot, often having three short feet and a hooped handle.
2dialect A heavy, flat iron plate that is heated and used for cooking cakes and scones; a griddle.
3dialect, historical A cast iron ball used in a game resembling bowls traditionally played in Wemyss, Fife at New Year. Also (in plural): the game itself.
Made of cast metal, especially cast iron.
Late Middle English. From yet + -ling.