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单词 to drain to the lee
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to drain to the lee
1. singular. Also figurative. Also upon the lee, to drain to the lee. Cf. 2d below. Obsolete.
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the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > wine-making > [noun] > deposits
argolc1386
tartarc1386
upon the lee1390
wine-leesc1400
wine-stone1526
fechia1704
white friars1745
beeswing1860
crust of wine1863
wine-crust1872
flor1873
wine ball-
the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > state of being solid rather than fluid > [noun] > solid matter which falls to bottom of liquid
drega1300
groundsa1340
upon the lee1390
foundersc1450
residence1539
sediment1547
resident1558
precipitate1594
settling1594
precipitation1605
crassament1615
subsistence1622
subsidence1646
sedimen1655
crassamentum1657
deposit1781
sludge1839
ppt1864
1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (M.) iii. 895 (I. 309) And thus fuloften have I boght The lie, And drank noght of the wyn.
c1430 Two Cookery-bks. 32 Whan þe ley is seþin hot, caste þe Pesyn þer-to.
1481 W. Caxton tr. Myrrour of Worlde i. i. 6 The lye whiche is thordure abideth byneth in the bottom.
1669 C. Merret Some Observ. conc. ordering Wines in W. Charleton Two Disc. 205 The gross Lees settle quickly and also the flying Lee in time.
1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. ix. 338 Which..will both stop the fermentation and precipitate the Lee.
1700 J. Dryden tr. G. Boccaccio Sigismonda & Guiscardo in Fables 135 A Man so smelling of the Peoples Lee.
1709 London Gaz. No. 4512/14 For Sale,..70 Hogsheads of new..Claret upon the Lee neat.
1718 M. Prior Henry & Emma 497 I'll mingle with the people's wretched lee.
1747 Gentleman's Mag. Oct. 468/1 This cyder..should be rack'd off once at least from its gross lee.
1813 J. Hogg Queen's Wake ii. xiii. 194 Sweet though the draught of pleasure be, Why should we drain it to the lee?
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