单词 | rundlet-cooper |
释义 | > as lemmasrundlet-cooper rundlet-cooper n. now historical and rare a cooper who makes small casks to hold liquids, esp. wine or spirits. ΚΠ 1813 ‘T. Martin’ Circle Mech. Arts 235/2 Rundlet-cooper is a second branch of this trade. 1837 N. Whittock et al. Compl. Bk. Trades 161 The Rundlet-cooper works principally for distillers and makers of various cordials. 1910 J. A. Rees Grocery Trade II. 172 There were doubtless in the same district many ‘dry-coopers’, so called..in opposition to the ‘rundlet-coopers’ who made casks capable of holding liquids. < as lemmas |
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