| 单词 | flour-dredger |
| 释义 | > as lemmasflour-dredger A box with a perforated lid for sprinkling powder over anything, as a flour-dredger. In quot. 1666, some think = French drageoir, Old French also drageur, ‘a comfet box of silver’, Cotgrave. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > other specific types of equipment > [noun] > spraying or sprinkling tools dust-box1581 dredger1666 dredging-box1712 spreader1810 dredge-box1812 distributor1853 deflector1887 squirter1888 sprayer1891 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > [noun] > scattering in small particles or sprinkling > sprinkling with powder > device for dust-box1581 dredger1666 dredging-box1712 dredge-box1812 pulverizator1871 powder blower1875 powder gun1890 1666 S. Pepys Diary 2 Feb. (1972) VII. 34 To London..and did carry home a Silver Drudger for my cupboard of plate. 1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Dredger, a Flower Box. 1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Dredger, Drudger..the box out of which flower is thrown on roast meat. 1819 H. Busk Banquet ii. 189 The drudger, salt-box, cullender and skewer. flour-dredger flour-dredger n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > [noun] > baker's equipment > flour sprinkler flour-dredge1858 flour-dredger1867 1867 ‘T. Lackland’ Homespun i. 125 Spoons, and knives, and rolling-pins, and flour-dredgers. 1939–40 Army & Navy Stores Catal. 165/3 Flour dredgers. < as lemmas |
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