oilcaken.

Brit.

/ˈɔɪlkeɪk/, U.S.

/ˈɔɪlˌkeɪk/

Forms: see oil n.¹ and cake n. and adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: oil n.¹, cake n. and adj.

Etymology: < oil n.¹ + cake n. and adj. Compare German Ölkuchen (late 18th cent. in this sense; earlier in sense ‘cake baked using oil’).

The mass of fibrous vegetable matter left after seeds such as rapeseed, linseed, or cotton-seed have been pressed for their oil, used as fodder for livestock and as manure (formerly also in plural). Also as a count noun: a piece of this substance.

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the world > food and drink > food > animal food > [noun] > fodder > cake

oilcake1504

cake1650

rapeseed cake1651

linseed cake1813

poonac1843

seed cake1848

oil meal1851

cotton-cake1891

1504 in N. S. B. Gras Early Eng. Customs Syst. (1918) 659 Pro M + oile cakes = val. xiii s. iiii d.

1743 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman (Dublin ed.) June iv. 36 Dressing Ground with Lime, Chalk... Oil Cake Powder, Malt Dust [etc.].

1757 W. Thompson Royal Navy-men's Advocate 41 They shall not be fed with Graves, Oil Cakes, Horse-Flesh.

1787 W. Marshall Provincialisms in Rural Econ. Norfolk II. 380 Graziers, fatters of cattle; whether their food be grass, turneps, or oil-cake.

1859 All Year Round 12 Nov. 57 Our greatest agricultural revolution was produced by feeding mutton on oil-cake and sliced turnips.

1873 F. T. Chevalier Let. 6 May in J. Thirsk & J. Imray Suffolk Farming in Nineteenth Cent. (1958) 106 There is no place at the home farm for cutting chaff, grinding oil cake & c.

1887 Colonial & Indian Exhib., London 1886: Rep. Colonial Sections xiii. 265 The kernel of the palm nut contains about 50 per cent. of an oil which..is nearly equal to cocoa-nut oil for soap-making, and which leaves a good nutritive oil-cake.

1942 Sun (Baltimore) 26 Nov. 8/2 The ships..were laden with grain, oilcake and piece goods.

1975 Nature 13 Feb. 488/3 The importance of the poppy crop lies primarily in the seed, as the principle [sic] source.., after extraction, of oil-cake for cattle feed.

1977 R. Mehta Inside Haveli ii. vi. 114 Every evening she mixed the oil cakes with the fodder for the cows, something she had refused to do before.

2001 S. Afr. Jrnl. Plant & Soil 18 114 Hullability is a seed quality trait which affects the efficiency of oil extrusion and the quality of the oil cake produced from the seed.

Compounds

ˈoilcake-ˌfed adj. Instrumental.

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1839 H. de la Pasture Real Pearls in False Setting I. ii. 32 A lusty oilcake-fed Welsh cattle drover.

1864 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend (1865) I. i. x. 91 An oilcake-fed style of business-gentleman.

1886 R. O. Pringle Live-stock of Farm vii. 170 The compound-fed beasts produced 38 stone 6 lb. more meat, fat, &c., than the oilcake-fed lot.

1902 T. L. Miller & W. H. Sotham Hist. Hereford Cattle ix. 96/2 Certificates of Mr. Westear's brown ox, oilcake fed: Carcass weight 1,674 pounds.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	oilcake
释义	oilcaken. Brit. /ˈɔɪlkeɪk/, U.S. /ˈɔɪlˌkeɪk/ Forms: see oil n.¹ and cake n. and adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: oil n.¹, cake n. and adj. Etymology: < oil n.¹ + cake n. and adj. Compare German Ölkuchen (late 18th cent. in this sense; earlier in sense ‘cake baked using oil’). The mass of fibrous vegetable matter left after seeds such as rapeseed, linseed, or cotton-seed have been pressed for their oil, used as fodder for livestock and as manure (formerly also in plural). Also as a count noun: a piece of this substance. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animal food > [noun] > fodder > cake oilcake1504 cake1650 rapeseed cake1651 linseed cake1813 poonac1843 seed cake1848 oil meal1851 cotton-cake1891 1504 in N. S. B. Gras Early Eng. Customs Syst. (1918) 659 Pro M + oile cakes = val. xiii s. iiii d. 1743 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman (Dublin ed.) June iv. 36 Dressing Ground with Lime, Chalk... Oil Cake Powder, Malt Dust [etc.]. 1757 W. Thompson Royal Navy-men's Advocate 41 They shall not be fed with Graves, Oil Cakes, Horse-Flesh. 1787 W. Marshall Provincialisms in Rural Econ. Norfolk II. 380 Graziers, fatters of cattle; whether their food be grass, turneps, or oil-cake. 1859 All Year Round 12 Nov. 57 Our greatest agricultural revolution was produced by feeding mutton on oil-cake and sliced turnips. 1873 F. T. Chevalier Let. 6 May in J. Thirsk & J. Imray Suffolk Farming in Nineteenth Cent. (1958) 106 There is no place at the home farm for cutting chaff, grinding oil cake & c. 1887 Colonial & Indian Exhib., London 1886: Rep. Colonial Sections xiii. 265 The kernel of the palm nut contains about 50 per cent. of an oil which..is nearly equal to cocoa-nut oil for soap-making, and which leaves a good nutritive oil-cake. 1942 Sun (Baltimore) 26 Nov. 8/2 The ships..were laden with grain, oilcake and piece goods. 1975 Nature 13 Feb. 488/3 The importance of the poppy crop lies primarily in the seed, as the principle [sic] source.., after extraction, of oil-cake for cattle feed. 1977 R. Mehta Inside Haveli ii. vi. 114 Every evening she mixed the oil cakes with the fodder for the cows, something she had refused to do before. 2001 S. Afr. Jrnl. Plant & Soil 18 114 Hullability is a seed quality trait which affects the efficiency of oil extrusion and the quality of the oil cake produced from the seed. Compounds ˈoilcake-ˌfed adj. Instrumental. ΚΠ 1839 H. de la Pasture Real Pearls in False Setting I. ii. 32 A lusty oilcake-fed Welsh cattle drover. 1864 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend (1865) I. i. x. 91 An oilcake-fed style of business-gentleman. 1886 R. O. Pringle Live-stock of Farm vii. 170 The compound-fed beasts produced 38 stone 6 lb. more meat, fat, &c., than the oilcake-fed lot. 1902 T. L. Miller & W. H. Sotham Hist. Hereford Cattle ix. 96/2 Certificates of Mr. Westear's brown ox, oilcake fed: Carcass weight 1,674 pounds. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1504
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