cider press
noun
a press for crushing apples for cider.
Origin of cider press
1First recorded in 1665–75
Words Nearby cider press
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How to use cider press in a sentence
One day I went to his house with three yoke of oxen to haul into place a heavy beam for a cider-press.
Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail | Ezra MeekerNow, don't get in your mind no wrong apparitions of a office deputy doing sums in a book or mashing letters in a cider press.
Sixes and Sevens | O. HenryTo make light wines put them at once into press, as apple pomace in a cider-press.
Soil Culture | J. H. WaldenAnd the old cider-press, and that Noahs ark of a sideboard that we never can use, added Constance.
Three Little Women | Gabrielle E. JacksonIn many places were piled up little mountains of apples, destined chiefly for the cider press.
Impressions of America | Tyrone Power
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