单词 | cheese ladder |
释义 | > as lemmascheese ladder cheese ladder n. a structure resembling a ladder, used in cheese-making to support a sieve in which the curd is drained. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of dairy produce > [noun] > formation of cheese > separating whey > instrument for cheese ladder1598 wheying cloth1660 skimming-dish1688 1598 Inventory in N. Lowe Lancs. Textile Industry 16th Cent. (1972) 110 A bagbreade and a Cheese ladder 4d. 1789 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Glocestershire I. xxxii. 268 Sieve holder; provincially ‘cheese ladder’.—This is laid across the cooler to place the milk sieve or strainer upon. 1921 School Arts Mag. Dec. 200/2 Boys whittled butter paddles, cheese ladders and hoops for their mothers. 1981 R. M. Netting Balancing on Alp ii. 25 The cheeses were..stored on edge on a suspended cheese ladder. < as lemmas |
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