Definition of Pressfat

1. a type of vat [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pressfat

press times
pressable
pressback
pressbacks
pressboard
pressboards
pressbox
pressed
pressed for time
presser
presser foot
pressers
presses
presseth
pressfat (current term)
pressfats
pressful
pressfuls
pressgang
pressgangs
pressie
pressies
pressing
pressingly
pressings
pressiometer
pression
pressions
pressirostral

Literary usage of Pressfat

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Temperance Bible-commentary: Giving at One View, Version, Criticism, and by Frederic Richard Lees, Dawson Burns (1870)
"Since those days were, when one came to an heap of twenty measures, there were but ten : when one came to the pressfat for to draw out fifty ..."

2. Haggai and Zechariah by Thomas Thomason Perowne (1890)
"And so again lower down in the same verse. pressfat] ie the lower vat or reservoir into which the must squeezed out from the grapes in the press or upper ..."

3. A Dictionary of the Bible: Dealing with Its Language, Literature, and by Samuel Rolles Driver, James Hastings, John Alexander Selbie (1908)
"Winefat ' of Mk 12' is made ' winepress,' and 'pressfat' of Hag 2" 'winefat' (not by Amer. RV). Amer. ..."

4. The temperance Bible commentary, by F.R. Lees and D. Burns by Frederic Richard Lees, James Dawson Burns (1868)
"Since those days were, when one came to an heap of twenty measures, there were but ten: when one came to the pressfat for to draw out fifty vessels out of ..."

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