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Definition of Cookeries
1. cookery [n] - See also: cookery
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cookeries
Literary usage of Cookeries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"200. 3f. A cooked dish ; a made dish ; a dainty. His appetite was gone, and
cookeries were provided in order to tempt his palate. Roger North. ..."
2. A Supplementary English Glossary by Thomas Lewis Owen Davies (1881)
"His appetite was gone, and cookeries were provided in order to tempt his palate,
but all was chip.—North, Life of Lord Guilford, ii. 205. COOL. ..."
3. No Man's Land: A History of Spitsbergen from Its Discovery in 1596 to the by William Martin Conway (1906)
"Now, probably, were built the number of small cookeries whose ruins and foundations
may still be ... cookeries were set up, especially in North Holland (at ..."
4. No Man's Land: A History of Spitsbergen from Its Discovery in 1596 to the by William Martin Conway (1906)
"Now, probably, were built the number of small cookeries whose ruins and foundations
may still be ... cookeries were set up, especially in North Holland (at ..."
5. An Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin of Commerce, from by Adam Anderson (1801)
"... &c. for boiling their oil) which cookeries they left Handing from year to
year, and only brought home the purified oil and the whale-bone. ..."
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