A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

APRON

Wed, 9 Oct '24
Kitchen cover-up
Wed, 2 Oct '24
Protector against stains
Wed, 19 Jul '23
Kitchen wrap?
Fri, 26 May '23
One might read "Kiss the Cook"
Tue, 7 Sep '21
Protective wear for a grillmaster