† butter-kitn.

Forms: see butter n.¹ and kit n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: butter n.¹, kit n.¹

Etymology: < butter n.¹ + kit n.¹ (compare kit n.¹ 1a).

Obsolete.

A wooden container used for storing or transporting butter.

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the world > food and drink > food > container for food > [noun] > container for butter

butter-kit1567

butter barrel1608

butterbox1614

cool1792

1567 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories Archdeaconry Richmond (1853) 209 Ij butterkitts.

1747 in Proc. Orkney Antiquarian Soc. (1934) 12 52 A Plout Churn..4 butter Kitts.

1849 J. Paterson Royal Visit to Scotl. 79 Carts stock'd, heavy laden Wi' butter kits, baith stout an' strang.

1899 A. C. Cameron Hist. Fettercairn 269 Near the cross were exposed for sale a few tubs, butter kits, and milk-cogues.

1912 Watson's Mag. Jan. 726/2 Some were sitting on upturned butter-kits, others on empty boxes, while some just lounged on the floor in front of the fireplace.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018).

单词	butter-kit
释义	† butter-kitn. Forms: see butter n.¹ and kit n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: butter n.¹, kit n.¹ Etymology: < butter n.¹ + kit n.¹ (compare kit n.¹ 1a). Obsolete. A wooden container used for storing or transporting butter. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > container for food > [noun] > container for butter butter-kit1567 butter barrel1608 butterbox1614 cool1792 1567 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories Archdeaconry Richmond (1853) 209 Ij butterkitts. 1747 in Proc. Orkney Antiquarian Soc. (1934) 12 52 A Plout Churn..4 butter Kitts. 1849 J. Paterson Royal Visit to Scotl. 79 Carts stock'd, heavy laden Wi' butter kits, baith stout an' strang. 1899 A. C. Cameron Hist. Fettercairn 269 Near the cross were exposed for sale a few tubs, butter kits, and milk-cogues. 1912 Watson's Mag. Jan. 726/2 Some were sitting on upturned butter-kits, others on empty boxes, while some just lounged on the floor in front of the fireplace. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018). < n.1567
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