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   cauldron

   /ˈkɔːldr(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. a large metal pot with a lid and handle, used for cooking over an open fire.
   • 2. a situation characterized by instability and strong emotions: "a cauldron of repressed anger"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French caudron, based on Latin caldarium, calidarium ‘cooking-pot’, from calidus ‘hot’.

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