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Grivet vs Trivet - What's the difference?

grivet | trivet |

As nouns the difference between grivet and trivet

is that grivet is an old world monkey, , with long white tufts of hair along the sides of the face while trivet is a stand with three short legs, especially for cooking over a fire.

grivet

English

(wikipedia grivet)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An Old World monkey, , with long white tufts of hair along the sides of the face.
  • trivet

    English

    (wp)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a stand with three short legs, especially for cooking over a fire
  • * 1994 ,
  • They collected wood and built back the fire and they fetched rocks to make a trivet and there they set the bucket to boil.
  • a stand, sometimes with short, stumpy feet, used to support hot dishes and protect a table; a hot coaster
  • A weaver's knife. See trevat.
  • (Knight)

    See also

    * as right as a trivet