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What is a trivet?

What is a trivet? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. a stand with three short legs, especially for cooking over a fire
  2. a stand, sometimes with short, stumpy feet, used to support hot dishes and protect a table; a hot coaster
  3. A weaver's knife. See trevat.
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There is no austerity here: the shimmering waters of the pool, the luxurious tiles and the smoking trivet give the scene a picturesque air.
His opening slide was of a cast iron trivet with a steaming kettle on top.
It is usually sold with a tea strainer and an iron trivet decorated with a similar relief design.
The trivet will prevent moisture condensation during cooling cycles and rust from forming on the stove top.
The kettle should be placed on a grille or trivet rather than directly on the stove surface.
I can bam as well as any man when bam is the word, but when fact is the play, I am right up and down, and true as a trivet.

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