| 单词 | cheese-taster |
| 释义 | > as lemmascheese-taster cheese-taster n. (a) an implement used to extract a sample of cheese; (b) a person whose profession is to taste cheese in order to judge its quality. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of dairy produce > [noun] > formation of cheese > tool for sampling cheese cheese-taster1686 tasting-knife1757 taster1784 pale1816 spyler1844 1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. iii. 109 An instrument of Iron made like a Cheese-Taster, only much larger and longer, called an Auger or Butterboare. 1887 Daily Tel. 15 Mar. 5/2 Testing its [sc. the earth's] interior composition as a grocer tries a Dutch cheese with a cheese-taster. 1925 Washington Post 8 Nov. 11/2 A big butter and cheese taster will be needed if the Mexican government insists on its requirements for the importation of these commodities from the United States. 1929 Western Gaz. 27 Dec. 2/4 Linee took from his pocket a cheese taster and offered a sample of the cheese, which he cut from the centre of the top, to Mr. Lawrence to taste. 2013 Times (Nexis) 9 Nov. 90 A skilled cheese-taster can tell where a parmesan has come from purely by its taste. < as lemmas |
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