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Definition of Triperies
1. tripery [n] - See also: tripery
Lexicographical Neighbors of Triperies
Literary usage of Triperies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Public Health and Its Applications in Different European by Albert Julius Palmberg (1895)
"triperies.—Fat-melting plates.—Special Police Measures. Cattle Market.—Water
closets, etc.—Drainage of Houses.—Public Sewers. ..."
2. Parliamentary Papers by Northern Ireland, Parliament (1869)
"The use of the melting-houses, triperies, &c. is charged for at an agreed price.
65. ... triperies. Montmartre - 64 8 1 Menilmontant 64 8 1 ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1852)
"... fitted up with furnace- boilers and iron blotting troughs ; and adjoining
these accommodation is provided for the triperies. At the rear, adjoining the ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General (1890)
"triperies,' which are buildings set apart for the cleaning of the tripe of
bullocks, and the fat, heads, and tripe of sheep and calves. ..."
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