Meanings of warming pan in English

They proclaimed that the Prince of Wales came in the warming pan.

I shall have a warming pan for this young lady by to-morrow noon.

The beds were warmed with a warming pan heated in a fire before use.

A warming pan was used to take the chill off the linen sheets on cold nights.

I'll fetch a warming pan, my prince.

The women bustled in, carrying the tray, the cups, the warming pan, the little jars of spice.

She went for the warming pan.

A child, brought to the royal couch in a warming pan, might possibly prove a good King of England.

Oh, a warming pan, eh!

Why, the warming pan.

I thrust the warming pan hastily between the sheets at the foot of the bed and shoved it back and forth.

On a very cold day last winter, visiting Mosaide in his lodge, I found him sitting, his feet on a warming pan.

A burly Dutchman came rushing out, closely followed by his dear vrouw, and she was beating him smartly with her long-handled warming pan.

The midwife had seen them, so she said, perched on the baby's pinewood crib, or grinning from inside the warming pan, or tumbling the blankets.

You think of the bottle of hot water that your wife has put to her feet when it is cold,-ofthe warming pan, above all!

The warming pans and the twopenny tube have lured him away from us.