sile-dishn.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of dairy produce > [noun] > milk straining > milk strainer
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sye1468
sythe1568
siling-dish1574
milk strainer1668
sile-dish1668
milsey1697
siler1856
the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > freedom from impurities > removal of impurities > straining > [noun] > strainer
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renge?1362
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ranger1485
renger1510
searce-net1526
colatory?1541
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chinois1937
1668 Markham's Eng. Housew. ii. vi. 144 After your Milk is come home, you shall..strain it from all unclean things through a neat and sweet kept Syledish.
1691 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 67 A Sile-dish, a straining or cleansing Dish.
1796 Hull Advertiser 24 Sept. 4/3 When the curd is come..take it out with a soil-dish altogether.
Compounds
sile-clout n.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of dairy produce > [noun] > milk straining > milk strainer > cloth covering
sile-clout1876
1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Sile-clout, the cloth stretched over the hole of the milk-strainer.
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