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soapery|ˈsəʊpərɪ|
Also 7–8 soaperie.
[f. soap n. Cf. Du. zeeperij.]
A soap manufactory.
1674in J. Cleland Rise & Progr. Glasgow (1820) 88 [The premises, for the Soap manufacture, at that time termed the] Soaperie. 1721Wodrow Hist. Suff. Ch. Scot. (1830) II. 387/2 The soaperie there [at Glasgow] was guarded, and closely searched for arms and ammunition. 1775Ash, Soapery, the place where soap is made. 1840Evid. Hull Docks Comm. 15 A very large soapery and sugar-refinery. 1886Bradford Observer 6 Mar., To assist..in Working a Soapery on the newest lines, with specialities. |