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Definition of Distilleries
1. distillery [n] - See also: distillery
Lexicographical Neighbors of Distilleries
Literary usage of Distilleries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Argument for the Legislative Prohibition of the Liquor Traffic by Frederic Richard Lees (1857)
"On other occasions* on which, in consequence of famine, the distilleries were
stopped, we have no cotemporary evidence ; but in reference to the prohibition ..."
2. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1825)
"On the 12th, the report of the* committee on the distilleries was brought up,
and occasioned a long and desultory conversation, from which it appeared that ..."
3. The American Register, Or, Summary Review of History, Politics, and Literature by Robert Walsh (1817)
"In England the great distilleries had decreased from ten to four. ... SCOTCH
distilleries. The Chancellor of the Exchequer said, that illicit distillation ..."
4. A Complete Descriptive and Statistical Gazetteer of the United States of by Daniel Haskel, John Calvin Smith (1843)
"... 2 distilleries, 1 powder fac., 3 flouring m., 3 saw in. Cap. in manufac. $6800.
6 sch. 270 scholars. Pop. 1939. n IT r:. l water power. Il has 6 stores, ..."
5. Practical Management of Pure Yeast: The Application and Examination of by Alfred Peter Carlslund Jørgensen (1903)
"On the other hand, in ordinary distilleries and yeast factories, the liquid
undergoes considerable changes owing to the liquid being boiled to secure ..."