单词 | cellaring |
释义 | cellaringn. 1. Provision of cellars; storage (of goods, esp. wine) in a cellar. Later also: the action or process of placing in a cellar. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > supply > storage > [noun] > storing in specific place cellaring1448 housage1803 warehousing1853 yarding1865 materials handling1932 1448 in Archaeologia Cantiana (1893) 20 220 For selleryng only, for every barell heryng 1 d. ob. 1544–5 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1908) VIII. 348 For lossing and sellaring of xvj chalder of collis broucht furtht of the Blaknes to the peir of Leith. 1625 in M. Wood Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1931) VI. 291 Being convenit..for selling and sellering of fisches in Leith. 1755 R. Burn Justice of Peace I. 367 Any person who shall imbezil any foreign salt after importation, and before cellaring, shall forfeit 20s. a bushel. 1833 C. Redding Hist. Mod. Wines xiv. 307 The cellaring of the finer and more delicate wines. 1872 J. W. De Forest Kate Beaumont 55 The serving of madeira and brandy introduced the subjects..of vintages, cellaring, and bottling. 1885 Law Times 80 191/1 The careless cellaring of a pipe of port wine. 1913 Times 27 Feb. 13/5 As regards the cellaring of ale and porter the charge for this service is increased. 1989 M. Kramer Making Sense of Wine v. 99 Cellaring as we know it today spans but three centuries. 2001 S. Walton You heard it through Grapevine iv. 101 Even after maybe fifteen years of cellaring, it [sc. Hermitage] emerges with its primary fruit intact. 2. concrete. Cellars collectively (cf. cellarage n. 2). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > types of room by situation > [noun] > underground room or cellar > collectively cellarage1592 cellaring1698 1698 Spelman's Hist. Sacrilege 268 Sir Roger having digged the Cellering of his new House. 1798 T. Morton Secrets Worth Knowing iii. iv. 39 A retired and peaceful cottage..with attached and detached offices, roomy cellaring, and commodious attics. 1851 G. Wheeler Rural Homes v. 76 The extensive cellaring before alluded to, might not by other builders be deemed necessary. 1891 Times 23 Feb. 9/5 The men killed were working in the cellaring, and were dug out dead. 1949 Times 9 June 10/6 (advt.) Very good domestic offices, and complete cellaring, all in excellent repair. 1999 Britannia 30 359 Evidence..was confined to a narrow island of archaeology which had survived the later mediaeval cellaring. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1448 |
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