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dairy 1. a company that supplies milk and milk products 2. a. a shop that sells provisions, esp milk and milk products b. NZ a shop that remains open outside normal trading hours 3. a room or building where milk and cream are stored or made into butter and cheese dairy [′der·ē] (agriculture) A farm concerned with the production of milk. (food engineering) An establishment where milk products are made. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Poyser, who was ironing a few things that still remained from the Monday's wash, had not been making a frequent clinking with her iron and moving to and fro whenever she wanted it to cool; carrying the keen glance of her blue-grey eye from the kitchen to the dairy, where Hetty was making up the butter, and from the dairy to the back kitchen, where Nancy was taking the pies out of the oven. The Stadtholder has a country-house, one league distant from Leyden, properly speaking a kind of large dairy, and my aunt, who was his nurse, has the management of it. Samuel Whiskers got through a hole in the wainscot, and went boldly down the front staircase to the dairy to get the butter. |
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