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Definition of Cheesing
1. cheese [v] - See also: cheese
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cheesing
Literary usage of Cheesing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Handbook of Agriculture by Wisconsin Farmers' Institutes (1888)
"cheesing the Milk.—Brick cheese can be made by cheesing milk once a day, but the
best possible results are obtained only when cheesed twice a day, ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1880)
"RH] cheesing-time. ' While the harvest lasts, the men about four of the clock in
the afternoon sit down in the field for ahout half an hour, which they call ..."
3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1849)
"cheesing-TIME. " —During Harvest the- men used to sit down in the held about 4
pm, and eat some bread and cheese. I understand that in some counties this ..."
4. Reprinted Glossaries by Walter William Skeat (1879)
"A ' two-meal cheese ' means in Cheshire a cheese made from two milkings, a '
three-meal cheese ' from three milkings, and so on.—EH] cheesing-time. ..."
5. Glossary of Words in Use in Cornwall by Margaret Ann Courtney, Thomas Quiller Couch (1880)
"cheesing-time. ' While the harvest lasts, the men about four of the clock in the
afternoon sit down in the field for about half an ^ hour, which they call ..."
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