| 单词 | white cooper |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswhite cooper A dry cooper makes casks, etc., to hold dry goods, a wet cooper those to contain liquids, a white cooper pails, tubs, and the like for domestic or dairy use. See also butt cooper n. at butt n.4 Compounds, etc.extracted from coopern.1white cooper white cooper n. now historical a cooper who makes wooden vessels for domestic or dairy use; see cooper n.1 1. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > makers of containers or receptacles > [noun] > maker of casks or cooper > types of white cooper1688 dry-cooper1715 under-cooper1745 butt cooper1813 tight cooper1889 herring-cooper1892 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. vii. 317/2 The White Cooper and Barrel Cooper..are two distinct Trades. 1781 Gore's Liverpool Directory 56 Lupton Henry, white-cooper. 1837 N. Whittock et al. Compl. Bk. Trades (1842) 162 The White-cooper makes all the wooden vessels required in household concerns, dairies, or private breweries. 2008 U. McGovern Lost Crafts (2009) 277 There are two main categories of cooper—wet and dry... A third category, the white cooper, is also recognized. < as lemmas |
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