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单词 chesford
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chesfordn.

Forms: Also 1600s chesfoord, chesseford, 1800s dialect cheeseford.
Etymology: < cheese n.1 + ford, possibly a corruption of fat in an unaccented syllable; but not certainly explained (can it have been mixed up with the -hood of chessart n., chizzard?).
Obsolete exc. dialect.
A cheese-vat.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of dairy produce > [noun] > formation of cheese > cheese tub, vat, or mould
cheese vatOE
cheese tub1513
cheese moat1574
moat1577
cheese mould1588
chesford1596
vat1669
cheese hoop1678
chessel1721
cheesebail1730
thrusting-tub1846
hoop1857
1596 in W. Greenwell Wills & Inventories Registry Durham (1860) II. 271 xj chesfordes, for cheese.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Caseret, a cheese-fat, or chesford, to make a cheese in.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Fromage esclissé, formed in the Cheese-fat; or, that hath still on it the print of the Chesfoord.
1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Chessford, Cheeseford, the mould in which cheese is made. Synon. Chizzard and Kaisart.
1881 S. Evans Evans's Leicestershire Words (new ed.) Chesford, var. pron. of ‘cheese-vat’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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