单词 | smoke-house |
释义 | smoke-housen.ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > [noun] houseeOE homeOE houseOE roofa1382 housinga1400 bike1508 dwelling-house1530 firehouse1530 standing house?1532 mansion house1533 maisonc1540 beinga1616 smoke-housea1687 drum1846 khazi1846 casa1859 shack1910 kipsie1916 machine for living (in)1927 a1687 W. Petty Polit. Anat. Ireland (1691) 8 The single Smoak-houses, are ut supra 184,000. 2. A room in a tannery, heated by smouldering spent tan, where hides are unhaired. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > places for working with specific materials > place for working with skins or hides > [noun] > place where hair is removed lime-pit1591 smoke-house1797 pullery1869 1797 Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 306/2 The stoutest and heaviest ox hides..are then hung on poles, in a close room called a smoke-house, in which is kept a smouldering fire of wet tan. [So in Ure Dict. Arts (1839) 764, Penny Cycl. (1842) XXIV. 37.] 1837 L. Hebert Engin. & Mech. Encycl. II. 60 In some places, the hides were formerly piled wet one upon another..(or otherwise kept warm in what was called a smoke-house). 3. A house or room used for curing meat, fish, etc., by means of smoke. Chiefly North American. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preserving or pickling > [noun] > place for curing, smoking, or salting smeek housea1225 curing-house1672 smoke-house1746 smokery1794 1746 in Lower Norfolk Co. Virginia Antiquary (1896) I. iv. 110 I..bequeath to my wife Mary the free use & occupation of my dwelling house..with the Kitching, Store house Smoke house, Hen house [etc.]. 1767 Charlestown Land Rec. 225 From the S.E. Corner of Gardner's Smoke House. 1787 Maryland Gaz. 1 June 1/2 Two rooms on each floor, with an excellent cellar,..a large Smoke-House [etc.]. 1815 D. Drake Nat. & Statist. View Cincinnati iii. 134 Nearly 1100 houses, exclusive of kitchens, smoke-houses and stables. 1841 A. Langton Let. 29 May (1904) 282 We intend putting up a smoke-house soon, which is the best way of keeping hung meat. 1843 R. Carlton New Purchase x. 67 There were corn-cribs, smoke house, and barn, and out-houses of all sorts. 1860 M. Reid Hunters' Feast (new ed.) xiv A part of the bacon furnishes the ‘smoke-house’ for home consumption during the winter. 1894 Outing 24 201/1 A rusty key that probably belonged to some smoke-house of long ago. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1687 |
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