Chafing-dish
an apparatus consisting of a metal dish with a lamp or heating appliance beneath it, for cooking food or keeping it hot at the table.
a vessel that holds charcoal or the like, for heating anything set over it.
noun
a vessel with a heating apparatus beneath it, for cooking or keeping food warm at the table
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