单词 | sugar-caster |
释义 | > as lemmassugar-caster sugar-caster n. (also sugar-castor) (see castor n.2). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > setting table > table utensils > [noun] > vessel for sprinkling sugar, pepper, or salt > sugar-castor sugar-box1620 sugar-caster1676 sugar vase1848 sucrier1869 1676 London Gaz. No. 1079/4 Stole..Six Salts. A Sugar Castar. A Pepper Caster. A Mustard Pot. 1763 G. Colman in Terræ Filius 7 July 45 A queer Sort of Building, Ma'am, said young Bonus,—a mere Pepper-Box,—and there,—(pointing to the Turrets of All Souls) there are the Sugar-Casters. 1878 J. H. Pollen Anc. & Mod. Gold & Silver Wk. 160 Sugar caster: silver-gilt, chased with figures of virtues. < as lemmas |
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