单词 | to bottle off |
释义 | > as lemmasto bottle off a. transitive. To put (beer, wine, or other liquids) into bottles for the purpose of storing or keeping. Frequently with up. to bottle off: to transfer (an alcoholic drink) from the cask into bottles.In quot. 1600 in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > [verb (transitive)] > put into bottles bottle1594 the mind > possession > supply > storage > store [verb (transitive)] > in a receptacle > specific pokea1400 barrel1466 bag1570 bottle1594 chest1616 vat1784 tank1900 1594 [implied in: H. Plat Diuers Chimicall Concl. Distillation 14 in Jewell House The bottleling vppe of your best Ale. (at bottling n.1 1a)]. 1600 T. Nash Summers Last Will & Test. sig. D3 What a beastly thing is it, to bottle vp ale in a mans belly. ?1600 H. Platt Delightes for Ladies sig. G When your beere is tenne or twelue daies old,..then bottle it. 1651 J. French Art Distillation v. 122 Let it stand a week, and then bottle it up. 1736 N. Bailey Dict. Domesticum 12 When the..liveliness of malt liquors in the cask fails..let them be drawn off and bottled up. 1769 E. Raffald Experienced Eng. House-keeper xv. 300 Let it stand seven Weeks, then bottle it. 1790 J. Woodforde Diary 21 Sept. (1927) III. 216 Busy most part of the morning in bottling off 2 four Gallon Casks of Holland Gin. 1807 R. Southey Lett. from Eng. III. lxxi. 302 You might as reasonably attempt to dissect a bubble, or to bottle moonshine. 1885 ‘H. Conway’ Family Affair ix. 70 They were very busy bottling off a quarter cask of sherry. 1908 Camera Craft Dec. 479/2 The bromide solution is made by dissolving one ounce of potassium bromide in ten ounces of water and bottling it off. 1970 H. M. Sutherland Tall Tales Devil's Apron 113 We made us a couple of bar'ls of the best persimmin beer... We drunk some of it, an' bottled up the rest. 2004 Canberra Times (Nexis) 19 Jan. a5 She had been bottling wine for as long as she could remember, introduced to the art by her father. < as lemmas |
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