| 单词 | wich-house |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswich-house wich-house n. (wych-house) a building in which brine is evaporated for making salt. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > salt manufacture > [noun] > place of wich716 saltern858 salt-housec1000 wich-work1298 salt-cotec1425 wich-house1534 walling-house1556 salt-works1566 marsh-work1587 saltfata1647 salt-makinga1647 salt-pan1708 brine-seeth1748 seal1756 rope-house1850 walling shed1894 saltery1899 1534 Ancient Deeds C. 7583 (P.R.O.) Rauff Maynwaryng of Mydlewiche sendeth gretyng..that where Richard Leftwiche the younger and Margret his wyff have giffen..all their meses wiche houses landes..to Richard Maynwaryng [etc.]. 1559 in Lancs. & Cheshire Wills (1861) (Chetham Soc.) 125 My hole estate of halffe a wyche house in the Northewyche wtin the countye of Chester. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 608 Troughes..by which it [sc. brine] is carried into the wich houses. 1756 C. Lucas Ess. Waters ii. 35 The houses in which the salt works are carried on are called also wich houses. 1818 J. W. Platt Hist. Nantwich 78 Earl Edwin had a wych-house upon his estate at Aughton. < as lemmas |
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