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单词 meat-screen
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meat-screen
meat-screen n. (a) a metal screen placed behind roasting meat to reflect back the heat of the fire (obsolete); (b) = meat safe n. (a).
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1781 in P. C. Moore Inventory Hartlebury Castle (1960) 72 Kitchen—A Meat Screen.
1829 J. Hunter Hallamshire Gloss. 48 Haster, a tin meat-screen, to reflect the heat while the operation of roasting is going on.
1851 D. Williams Sci. Simplified iii. 76 Semicircular polished tin meat-screens..more expeditiously dress the joint than flat tinned screens.
1852 R. S. Surtees Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour x. lvi. 320 Tell Susan to keep so-and-so in the meat-screen.
1914 National Provisioner 27 June 22/2 For the preservation of meat in the summer season it is customary to use meat screens or cages, sometimes as elaborate as a large refrigerator, which are fly proof and are placed in a cool and drafty place to shelter the meat, milk,..and other articles which an American housewife would keep in her ice box.
1996 ‘A. Carr’ Last Summer vii. 161 She'd never been in the Rectory kitchen before... This looked so old-fashioned... An old cabinet refrigerator, a tongue presser, meat screens.
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