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Creamery

noun

(pl. creameries)

A workplace where dairy products (butter and cheese etc.) are produced or sold.

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Etymology of 'Creamery'

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"Creamery" Quotes from Famous Books

... experience and capital. Therefore, as a rule they are not able to conduct, either individually or on a co-operative basis, commercial or industrial establishments at the start. It is therefore up to the company to see that there is a town, a hotel, a grocery store, a bank, a creamery, or cheese factory, a shipping office, etc., in ...

— A Stake in the Land • Peter Alexander Speek

... Winnie, the three members of the party she had not met previously. "I brought up a pail of strawberries—they'll be better next week. Mrs. Hammond said you were to have half the garden, same as they did. The butter may be a little soft, but Joe will get you a piece of ice in the morning at the creamery. We weren't sure you'd get here to-day, so I ...

— Rainbow Hill • Josephine Lawrence

... cry of stormbirds) Shakti Shiva, darkhidden Father! (He smites with his bicycle pump the crayfish in his left hand. On its cooperative dial glow the twelve signs of the zodiac. He wails with the vehemence of the ocean.) Aum! Baum! Pyjaum! I am the light of the homestead! I am the dreamery creamery butter. ...

— Ulysses • James Joyce

... from the churn, the butter is worked by hand as of old. The farmer with whom we have talked said he was about determined to send his milk to the creamery, since butter-making made it so hard for the women. Surely woman is less a drudge than she used to be. If, after being relieved from the labor of churning, the remaining working of the butter is considered too hard for the farmer's wife, the day of a woman's ...

— Scientific American, Vol.22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 • Various

Words linked to "Creamery" : work, workplace