| 单词 | butter muslin |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbutter muslin butter muslin n. a thin, loosely woven cloth with a fine mesh used for various purposes, esp. to wrap butter and to strain the whey from the curd during cheese-making; (also) a piece of such cloth. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > cotton > [noun] > fine, light, or delicate > muslin > for wrapping butter butter cloth1540 butter muslin1884 1884 Colman's Rural World 29 May 174/2 The top of tub of butter is smoothed, a clean piece of ‘butter-muslin’ is neatly laid on. 1906 C. W. Walker-Tisdale & T. R. Robinson Buttermaking 55 Place a damp butter-muslin over the roller and butter-board. 2003 E. Powell tr. S. Jamal Arabian Flavours 42 If the cucumber is large, you must put the slices in some butter muslin or a colander to get rid of the juice, squeezing them with your hands. < as lemmas |
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