caldron

But you might as well talk to the trade-winds, especially with such men as Tom Colton stirring the caldron.

They cannot, like the noble lifeboats, dash right into the caldron of surf, and dare the sands and seas to do their worst!

Here the surf was like a boiling caldron, but there was not depth enough to admit of heavy seas.

Even while preparing the supper for her guests, and stirring the caldron, her glance was constantly turned towards him.

When they entered, the old woman was leaning over the fire, stirring a large caldron boiling on it.