A broad open vessel, made of various materials, used for serving up meat and various kinds of food at the table. It is sometimes used for a deep hollow vessel for liquors.

The meat or provisions served in a dish. Hence, any particular kind of food. I have here a dish of doves. We say, a dish of veal or venison; a cold dish; a warm dish; a delicious dish.

Among miners, a trough in which ore is measure, about inches long, 4 deep and 6 wide.

é. To put in a dish; as, the meat is all dished, and ready for the table.