cawdron

English

Noun

cawdron (plural cawdrons)

Obsolete form of cauldron.
- c. 1606 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii], page 144, column 1:
  Adde thereto a Tigers Chawdron, / For th’Ingredience of our Cawdron.

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