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Creamery   Listen
noun
Creamery  n.  (pl. creameries)  
1.
A place where butter and cheese are made, or where milk and cream are put up in cans for market.
2.
A place or apparatus in which milk is set for raising cream.
3.
An establishment where cream is sold.





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"Creamery" Quotes from Famous Books



... Country people often get like this over an egg at breakfast. I didn't eat Lucy myself, as my taste is ruined by my vicious town breeding; besides, Lucy was a luxury in war-time, and Dossett's Genuine Creamery has for me a ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 150, February 2, 1916 • Various
... calves,' we were 'forcing the young women to emigrate,' we were 'destroying the industry.' Mr. Plunkett was described as a 'monster in human shape,' and was adjured to 'cease his hellish work.' I was described as his 'man Friday,' and as 'Roughrider Anderson.' Once when I thought I had planted a creamery within the town of Rathkeale, my co-operative apple-cart was upset by a local solicitor, who, having elicited the fact that our movement recognised neither political nor religious differences—that the Unionist-Protestant cow was as dear to us as her Nationalist-Catholic sister—gravely ...
— Against Home Rule (1912) - The Case for the Union • Various


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