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Definition of Cookshops
1. cookshop [n] - See also: cookshop
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cookshops
Literary usage of Cookshops
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Public Opinion on Socialism (1893)
"In the State cookshops everything, even to the smallest details, ... The picking
and choosing amongst the various State cookshops cannot, of course, ..."
2. China and Lower Bengal: Being "The Times" Correspondence from China in the by George Wingrove Cooke (1861)
"... Food of the Labouring Class—Of the Beggars — Of the Middle Classes—The
cookshops — " The Gallery of the Imperial Academician" at Ningpo—Description of a ..."
3. Sicily, the New Winter Resort: An Encyclopaedia of Sicily by Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen (1907)
"A noticeable feature is the prevalence of cookshops over restaurants. ...
Palermo abounds in picturesque people's cookshops, treasure-troves to the artist ..."
4. The Story of London by Henry Benjamin Wheatley (1904)
"... (1212) the cookshops on the Thames were ordered to be whitewashed and plastered
and the inner partitions to be removed, from which it would appear that ..."
5. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris, George Grove (1897)
"cookshops, fruiterers', tobacconists', and sweet-stuff shops have always been
treated as coming within the category of " necessities," the last named ..."
6. Munimenta Gildhallæ Londoniensis: Liber albus, Liber custumarum, et Liber Horn by Henry Thomas Riley, John Carpenter, London Guildhall, Great Britain Public Record Office, British Library (1860)
"The cookshops of London have been celebrated by almost every writer who has
touched upon social life in that city; and Lydgate, in his London Lickpenny, ..."
7. The Canadian Law Times by Judicial Committee, Great Britain, Privy Council (1901)
"First, there is an exception as to works of necessity and charity; then there is
a proviso that the Act shall not extend to inns, cookshops, or victualling ..."
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