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Why does David keep calling the Le Cruset pot a vessel? I think of a vessel as a ship that sails on the ocean. Do the French call them vessels?
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A vessel is a container...I guess
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1) Because he's from the south?

2) Some people call a purse a handbag

3) Vessel by definition is a hollow container........Wikipedia for detailsSmiley Happy

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In the south we call a pot a pot...lol.
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Each unit is comprised of a vessel and a lid. Smiley Happy

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Are you sure he's not calling the Le Creuset rep a vassal?

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a vessel holds liquid usually as I understood it.

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noun
1.
a craft for traveling on water, now usually onelarger than an ordinary rowboat; a ship or boat.
2.
an airship.
3.
a hollow or concave utensil, as a cup, bowl, pitcher, or vase, used for holding liquids or other contents.
4.
Anatomy, Zoology. a tube or duct, as an artery orvein, containing or conveying blood or some otherbody fluid.
5.
Botany. a duct formed in the xylem, composed ofconnected cells that have lost their interveningpartitions, that conducts water and mineralnutrients.
Compare tracheid.
6.
a person regarded as a holder or receiver ofsomething, especially something nonmaterial:
a vessel of grace; a vessel of wrath.
I think he just wants to sound intelligent. Le Creuset isn't calling it a vessel --I'll stick with pots and pans!
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I don't care what he calls it......I jusy want him to stop gobbling like a turkey.....we're adults David!
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David is EXTRORDINARY THIS IS EXTRORDINARY THIS DEAL IS EXTRORDINARY ALL IN the KITCHEN WITH DAVID YOU KNOW.....AND KITCHEN WITH DAVID IS EXTROORDINARY AND WE LOVE TO SAY...........EXTROORDINARY AND KITCHEN WITH DAVID.

This guy loves to say his name - me? I'd just say 'today in Kitchen we have""... blah blah blah