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单词 mealie-stamper
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mealie-stamper
mealie-stamper n. [ < mealie n. + Afrikaans stamper pounder, crusher] a large wooden pestle and mortar, used in traditional rural African households in South Africa for pounding maize into meal.
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1890 A. Martin Home Life Ostrich Farm 228 The centre of an old waggon-wheel did duty very effectually as our mealie-stamper.
1925 P. Smith Little Karoo 18 Just outside the door was the worn mealie-stamper, cut out of a tree-trunk and shaped like an hour-glass, in which the mealies were pounded into meal.
1992 E. Palmer Return to Camdeboo 189 I also have my mealie stamper which was made for me for my marriage.
2007 K. G. Tomaselli Writing in San/d 100 A wooden mealie stamper was to be seen next to the horns of a hartebeest.
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