| 单词 | press house |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspress house press house n. a building housing a press, or where pressing is done. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > building containing industrial plant > [noun] > types of press house1373 tackle-house1562 press room1696 wheelhouse1883 1373 in Hist. MSS Comm.: Rep. MSS Var. Coll. (1914) VII. 354 in Parl. Papers (Cd. 6722) XXVI. 1 [2 houses.., one of them, called] Preshous [containing cider mills] in qua constructa est molendina pomorum. 1664 in J. A. Johnston Probate Inventories of Lincoln Citizens 1661–1714 (1991) 8 In the presse house 2 presses and 5 paires of sheares. 1744 in New Jersey Archives XII. 211 To Be Sold,..A new Fulling-Mill, Press-House and Dye-House. 1878 J. Inglis Sport & Work iv. 34 The huge lever is strained and pulled at by the press-house coolies. 1900 Westm. Gaz. 25 Oct. 7/2 Allowing the populace to enter the press-house of the vine-yard. 1993 Wine May (Champagne Suppl.) 51/2 A visit to this cooperative is especially recommended for its brand new, brightly coloured press house. < as lemmas |
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