单词 | boning hall |
释义 | > as lemmasboning hall C1. General attributive in sense 1, esp. with reference to the boning of meat at an abattoir, as boning hall, boning room, boning table, etc.Recorded earliest in boning knife n. at Compounds 2.In the 19th cent. chiefly Australian and New Zealand. ΚΠ 1718 H. Prideaux Old & New Test. Connected II. vi. 339 The incisions were usually made with glass, a boning knife, or a sharp stone, and not with iron. 1869 Sydney Mail 27 Nov. 10/3 Trucks with beams and hooks take away loads of the carcases along the railway to the door of the boning room. 1919 Cairns (Austral.) Post 13 Mar. 2/3 The boning department, completely revised by the instalment of large new boning tables, is capable of dealing with at least one hundred and sixty bodies daily. 1989 P. McCabe Carn (1993) ix. 130 Beeny became very friendly with one of the northmen, having spent a fortnight with him in the boning-hall. 1991 Afr. Affairs Oct. 554 In addition to a slaughterhouse and boning facility, the project called for the construction of fencing to enclose the cattle prepared for slaughter. 2014 ABC Regional Newswire (Austral.) (Nexis) 10 Nov. Not only will we be slaughtering but we'll be doing a boning process as well. < as lemmas |
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