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Turnspit Dogs: The Rise And Fall Of The Vernepator Cur

The turnspit dog was once an essential part of every large kitchen in Britain. Bred to run in a wheel that turned a roasting spit, ...

turnspit dog - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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The Turnspit Dog: Kitchen Gadget of the 1600s - Earthly Mission

For hundreds of years the now-extinct turnspit dog, also called Canis Vertigus (“dizzy dog”), vernepator cur, kitchen dog and turn-tyke, was specially bred to ...

Turnspit dogs: the original rotisserie machines - A Renaissance Writer

These 'spitjacks' would sit by the huge fire, turning a lever that would in turn rotate the piece of meat, which would often be a whole hog or bird.

The Turnspit Dog | Maria Leach - Old Children's Books

New York: Aladdin, 1952, stated 1st printing; reinforced orange cloth binding with the little dog in his turnspit; in green jacket with dark brown titles ...

Presto or The Adventures of a Turnspit Dog - Horse Books Plus

Gift quality first edition hardcover in grey cloth covered boards with one bumped (not rubbed) tip. No names, tears or soil in the mint condition.

turnspit dog, n. meanings, etymology and more

turnspit dog, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary.

Turnspit Dogs: The Rise And Fall Of The Vernepator Cur - WUTC

The turnspit dog was once an essential part of every large kitchen in Britain. Bred to run in a wheel that turned a roasting spit, the small ...

turnspit dogs - The Regency Era

Turnspit dogs were​ a crucial part of ⁣culinary practices during the ‍16th ‍to 19th centuries. These small, long-bodied dogs were‌ specially ...

Myth or Fact: were Glen of Imaal Terriers turnspit dogs?

A turnspit dog is said to have helped chefs and cooks rotate large cuts of roasting meat by running on a wheel.

WORKING DOGS OF THE REGENCY – Turnspit Dogs

These dogs were known by a number of names—Canis vertigus (Carl Linnaeus gave them this name in the 1700's – “dizzy dog” because they were ...

Turnspit Dogs: The rise and fall of the Vernepator Cur - WHYY

It was a certain kind of dog bred to run endlessly on a wheel that turned the roasting spit over the kitchen fire.

turnspit dog — Blog - Todd W. Powell

Finally, I just discovered a band from Yorktown, Virginia, called The Turnspit Dogs. They specialize in popular music from the 18th century.

Christoir O'Cuinn on X: "The turnspit dog is an extinct short-legged ...

The turnspit dog is an extinct short-legged, long-bodied dog bred to run on a wheel, called a turnspit or dog wheel, to turn meat.

Turnspit Dogs: The Rise And Fall Of The Vernepator Cur | WLRN

The turnspit dog was once an essential part of every large kitchen in Britain. Bred to run in a wheel that turned a roasting spit, ...

Turnspit Dogs: The Rise And Fall Of The Vernepator Cur | WAER

The turnspit dog was once an essential part of every large kitchen in Britain. Bred to run in a wheel that turned a roasting spit, ...

Turnspit Dogs: The Rise And Fall Of The Vernepator Cur

The small cooking canine was bred to run in a wheel that turned a roasting spit in cavernous kitchen fireplaces.

The Turnspit Dog - Invention - Omny.fm

The Turnspit Dog ... In this episode of Invention, Robert and Joe continue the month's journey through human CULINARY techno-history -- this time ...

Turnspit Dogs: The Rise And Fall Of The Vernepator Cur | 90.5 WESA

The turnspit dog was once an essential part of every large kitchen in Britain. Bred to run in a wheel that turned a roasting spit, ...

Turnspit dog - Ask About Ireland

A turnspit was large wheel by the fire, and when paddled by the dog it would turn the spit over the fire.