单词 | butter worker |
释义 | > as lemmasbutter worker butter worker n. a hand-operated device for pressing the buttermilk out of butter, consisting of a roller or paddle attached to a tray fashioned to allow drainage. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of dairy produce > [noun] > churning butter > tool for pressing butter butter worker1839 1839 W. W. Townsend Dairyman's Man. 74 We have used his butter-worker and churn for some years. 1885 J. J. Manley in Brit. Almanac 18 The butter-milk and water are carefully pressed out in one of Bradford's butter workers. 2007 Portland (Maine) Press Herald (Nexis) 25 Sept. b1 ‘It squishes all the liquid out of it,’ Elijah explained as he turned the crank on an antique butter worker. < as lemmas |
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