ashet

British  

/ ˈæʃɪt /

noun

1. dialect a shallow oval dish or large plate

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Etymology

Origin of ashet

C16: from French assiette

Example Sentences

If small ones arrange round ashet with baked tomatoes, spinach, green peas, &c., in the centre of the dish.

From Reform Cookery Book (4th edition) Up-To-Date Health Cookery for the Twentieth Century. by Mill, Mrs. (Jean Oliver)

To prepare:—Have a flat tin or ashet large enough to hold the biscuits side by side.

From Reform Cookery Book (4th edition) Up-To-Date Health Cookery for the Twentieth Century. by Mill, Mrs. (Jean Oliver)

Turn out on hot ashet, and serve garnished with slices of hard-boiled egg or fried tomatoes.

From Reform Cookery Book (4th edition) Up-To-Date Health Cookery for the Twentieth Century. by Mill, Mrs. (Jean Oliver)

If toasted on an ashet serve on same dish.

From Reform Cookery Book (4th edition) Up-To-Date Health Cookery for the Twentieth Century. by Mill, Mrs. (Jean Oliver)

Remove to the ashet on which it is to be served.

From Reform Cookery Book (4th edition) Up-To-Date Health Cookery for the Twentieth Century. by Mill, Mrs. (Jean Oliver)