Sentences

turnspit in a sentence

n.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 11, Grade 12

Definition

Turnsput: a mechanical device, often powered by animals, used in historical kitchens to rotate meat over a fire for even cooking.

Sample Sentences

  1. The turnsput was an essential part of the kitchen, allowing the meat to cook evenly over the fire.
  2. In historical kitchens, a turnsput was often powered by animals, making it a fascinating sight.
  3. He marveled at the intricate design of the turnsput, which had fallen out of use in modern cooking.
  4. The chef explained how the turnsput rotates the roast, ensuring it receives heat from all sides.
  5. As a child, she would watch the turnsput in action, captivated by the way it transformed raw meat into a delicious meal.