单词 | pepperette |
释义 | pepperetten. Now historical. A pepper pot. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > setting table > table utensils > [noun] > vessel for sprinkling sugar, pepper, or salt > pepper-pot pepper-hornlOE pepperbox1543 pepper castor1676 pepperpot1679 pepper shaker1889 pepperette1893 pepper1897 1893 Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 7 Jan. 7/4 (advt.) Black Pepper in pierced pepperettes. 1901 Anaconda (Montana) Standard 17 May 11/4 Even in moderately dowered houses are little touches of gold in the shape of salt cellars, pepperettes and mustard pots. 1927 W. Deeping Kitty i. 11 Regency salt-cellars, mustard-pots and pepperets. 1975 Country Life 20 Feb. 427/1 A condiment set..mustard pot with liner, a salt-cellar and two pepperettes. 2003 Western Morning News (Plymouth) (Nexis) 9 Aug. 3 On K G Antiques stand is a delightful pair of pepperettes in silver for £75. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1893 |
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