Ket·tle n.  A metallic vessel, with a wide mouth, often without a cover, used for heating and boiling water or other liguids.
  Kettle pins, ninepins; skittles. [Obs.] --Shelton.
  Kettle stitch Bookbinding, the stitch made in sewing at the head and tail of a book. --Knight.
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