单词 | pea sheller |
释义 | > as lemmaspea sheller pea sheller n. (a) a device for shelling peas; (b) a person who shells peas. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > [noun] > tools for preparing vegetables pea sheller1858 rumbler1865 mandolin1927 garlic press1958 the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > preparing fruit and vegetables > [noun] > shelling nuts or peas > one who shells shaler1611 sheller1694 pea sheller1858 1858 Sci. Amer. 1 May 272/1 Improved pea sheller..the invention of W. J. Stevenson of New York. 1899 Westm. Gaz. 31 May 3/2 The pea~shellers look as if they have been at work for hours. 1902 Westm. Gaz. 29 Sept. 3/1 At the Exhibition was a pea-sheller which will shell fourteen tons in ten hours. 1985 B. Neal Southern Cooking 70 Television must have been invented solely to pass the time for pea shellers. < as lemmas |
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