| 单词 | sugar-boilery |
| 释义 | > as lemmassugar-boilery A place where boiling or evaporation is carried on; a place for boiling anything, e.g. salt or sugar. Usually in combination, as sugar-boilery. See also bullery n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > place where specific jobs are done > [noun] > boiling bullery1542 boilery1628 boiling-house1647 1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. 4 b By the grant of the boillourie of salt, it is said that the soile shall passe, for it is the whole profit of the soile. 1670 T. Blount Νομο-λεξικον: Law-dict. Boilary or Bullary of Salt, a Salt House, or Salt-pit, where Salt is boiled and made. 1838 W. Holloway Gen. Dict. Provincialisms Boilary, a place where salt is boiled. sugar-boilery sugar-boilery n. ΚΠ 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. II. v. iv. 304 Of sugar-boileries, plantations, furniture. < as lemmas |
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