单词 | butter cart |
释义 | > as lemmasbutter cart a. General attributive, as butter cart, butter dairy, butter firkin, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of dairy produce > [noun] > dairy dairyc1290 dey-house1342 dairy-house1530 milkhouse1554 milkness1691 milk room1698 butter dairy1784 cheesery1836 creamery1872 eOE Cleopatra Gloss. in J. J. Quinn Minor Lat.-Old Eng. Glossaries in MS Cotton Cleopatra A.III (Ph.D. diss., Stanford Univ.) (1956) 63 Uas buteri, buterstoppa. 1572 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories N. Counties Eng. (1835) I. 249 One butter-skepp. 1603 T. Dekker 1603: Wonderfull Yeare sig. D4v The Low-countries (that are built vpon butter-firkins, and holland cheese). 1643 J. Howell Disc. betwixt Patricius & Peregrine 8 He swore, That hee would drowne the Hollanders in their Butter-tubs. 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xvii. 139 A great Butter-pot full of fresh Cheese. 1764 St. James's Chron. 18 Feb. She told the Boy she must go to a Butter Shop in Clare-Market. 1784 J. Twamley Dairying Exemplified 81 A near relation of mine, who kept a Butter Dairy. 1808 C. Vancouver Gen. View Agric. Devon viii. 231 The butter-merchants in London. 1828 M. R. Mitford Our Village III. 308 [They] would run to meet the butter-cart as if it were a carriage and four. 1843 Bristol Mercury 13 May 7/3 A boy saw the prisoner..knock up the top of a butter cask, scoop a quantity of the butter out, and make off with it. 1893 W. Fream Youatt's Compl. Grazier (ed. 13) ii. iii. 260 A butter dairy should comprise two distinct compartments, one for receiving the milk, another for performing the operation of churning. 1904 J. W. Streeter Fat of Land xxxii. 184 Can't they drive the butter-cart out each morning and home after school? 1942 Pop. Sci. Monthly Oct. 149/1 This film-processing outfit was made from a 3-gal. butter crock and a 3-gal. tin milk cooler costing together less than a dollar. 1968 E. Kellner Devil & Aunt Serena 172 Skinny..scooped a pound of fresh butter from the butter tub into a thin beech-wood shell. 2014 Bangor (Maine) Daily News (Nexis) 21 Mar. Ken attended Wheaton College, traveling to Chicago by train, his lunch packed in a butter firkin and a few dollars tucked in his shoe. 2017 Times (Nexis) 15 June (T2) (headline) Soon there may be as many luxury butter merchants as there are bijou bakeries. < as lemmas |
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