seld

Meanings

• noun

  A type of Icelandic pot used for cooking and serving food.

  - "The seld is used to cook and serve the traditional Icelandic dish, harðfiskur."
  - "My grandmother always used an old seld to make the best stews."

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Variants

List of all variants of seld that leads to same result
geld , gelded , gelding , gelds , gelt , gelts

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Etymology

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Old Norse 'selja' meaning 'to select' or 'to offer'. The word has evolved to refer to the pot used for cooking and serving food in Icelandic culture.

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Trivia

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1. The seld is often decorated with traditional Icelandic designs.

2. The seld was traditionally made by local potters and was passed down from generation to generation.

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Related Concepts

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1. Icelandic cuisine: The seld is a key component in traditional Icelandic cooking, which emphasizes the use of local and natural ingredients.

2. Harðfiskur: A popular Icelandic dish that is traditionally served in a seld.

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Culture

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The seld is an essential part of Icelandic culinary tradition. It is often made of clay and has a unique shape that allows for even heating and distribution of food. The seld is typically used for making stews, soups, and other dishes that require long cooking times.

How to Memorize "seld"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a clay pot with a unique shape, used for cooking and serving food in Icelandic culture.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'seld' with traditional Icelandic dishes and cooking.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'seld' as 'Select Epicurean Dishes' to memorize its meaning as a pot used for cooking.

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