释义 |
pouze local. Also 8 pouz, 9 pouse. [Derivation doubtful: identified by some with pouce, in dial. sense ‘rubbish, refuse’.] The refuse of the crushed apples after the cider is pressed out; = pomace 1 a.
1725Bradley Fam. Dict. s.v. Vinegar, The Cyder must be drawn off as fine as may be into another vessel and a small quantity of the Must or Pouz of Apples must be added thereto. 1726Dict. Rust. (ed. 3) s.v. Cider, The use of Must or Pouze of Apples. 1881G. F. Jackson Shropsh. Word-bk., Pouse..(3) The refuse of the apple pulp, when all the cider has been expressed—the ‘caput mortuum’. |