22 Metaphors for kitchen

She's little and modest and purty, As red as a rose and as sweet; Her children don't ever look dirty, Her kitchen ain't no way but neat.

This kitchen, like the others I have visited, is the last word in neatness.

The kitchen is the social hall of the twelve brethren.

Municipal kitchens are not vague surmisings, but facts achieved in the towns of Europe.

There may come a time when the private kitchen will be a luxury of the very rich.

Another son of the South says, that the slaveholder's kitchen is a brothel, and a southern village a Sodom.

"I think that kitchens are pleasanter to sit in than parlors and school-rooms.

The kitchen is usually the hottest room in the house, especially if coal or wood is burned for fuel.

The kitchen had been her world, and she was already beginning to haunt it.

" Dick insisted, however; and by the time he reached the back door of the old Kinzer homestead with his load, the kitchen beyond that door had become almost as busy a place as was that of Mrs. Miranda Morris, a few rods away.

And the keenest vision would hardly observe that these "steam kitchens" are charitable institutions.

The kitchen was the focus of interest to him, for meals were prepared at all hours for comers and goers.

The kitchen had been a master bedroom in the original house.

Their gay, bright kitchen was redolent of that easy primitive life, lived so near the earth, which frees one from fictitious wants, ambition, and the longing for pleasure.

The kitchen of the Renfrew manor was a separate building, and presently Peter saw old Rose carrying great platters across the weed-grown compound into the dining-room.

Then more of the peasants joined in the schuplattle, and in a moment the kitchen was a mass of flying feet, waving arms, leaping, shouting men and laughing girls, the dance growing wilder and wilder, until, with a final yell that split the ears of the groundlings, the music stopped, and the dancers sank breathless into their seats.

The kitchen is a chemical laboratory, in which are conducted a number of chemical processes by which our food is converted from its crudest state to condition more suitable for digestion and nutrition, and made more agreeable to the palate.

As Lamb said of his Essays, that they were all Preface, so this kitchen is all chimney.

A hovel represented what was still called the parsonage-house: it stood on a glebe of three hundred acres of the stiffest clay in Yorkshire: a brick-floored kitchen, with a room above it, both in a ruinous condition was the residence which, for a hundred and fifty years, had never been inhabited by an incumbent.

The kitchen is the now abandoned farmhouse of JOHN WRIGHT, a gloomy kitchen, and left without having been put in orderunwashed pans under the sink, a loaf of bread outside the bread-box, a dish-towel on the tableother signs of incompleted work.

The kitchen is his hell, and he the devil in it, where his meat and he fry together.

In every man's kitchen is his meate dressed; in every man's sellar lyes his beere; and the best men's purses keepe a penny for him to spend.

22 Metaphors for  kitchen