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Definition of Proofer
1. Noun. A chamber used in baking that encourages fermentation of dough by yeast through warm temperatures and controlled humidity. ¹
2. Noun. One who proofs. ¹
3. Noun. A printer used to make proofing copies that look like how it will come out of the press. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Proofer
1. one that proofs [n -S] - See also: proofs
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proofer
Literary usage of Proofer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The dough is carried to the rounder automatically, and from thence to the proofer,
where it rests for about 10 minutes in a temperature of about 80°. ..."
2. Annual Report by Indiana State Board of Health (1914)
"From there they go to the automatic loading device, and then to the proofer, from
the proofer to the moulder, and from the moulder to the pans. ..."
3. Industrial Chemistry: A Manual for the Student and Manufacturer by Allen Rogers (1920)
"The dough is carried to the rounding machine automatically where it is rounded
into a ball and thence to the proofer, where it rests for about ten minutes ..."
4. Industrial Chemistry: A Manual for the Student and Manufacturer by Allen Rogers (1920)
"The dough is carried to the rounding machine automatically where it is rounded
into a ball and thence to the proofer, where it rests for about ten minutes ..."
5. The Wheat Industry: For Use in Schools by Nels August Bengtson, Donee Griffith (1915)
"They are then conveyed into the proofer. This is an inclosed vat where the ...
From the proofer they are carried through the molder, where they are given ..."
6. The Wheat Industry: For Use in Schools by Nels August Bengtson, Donee Griffith (1915)
"They are then conveyed into the proofer. This is an inclosed vat where the ...
From the proofer they are carried through the molder, where they are given ..."
7. Proceedings of the Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania (1902)
"The modern office building, so far as it can be seen when completed, is practically
built by the fire-proofer. His methods render common bricks, ..."
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