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cullender

British  
/ ˈkʌlɪndə /

noun

  1. a variant of colander

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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When the peas are done enough, pulp them through a cullender or sieve, and serve them over the bacon.

From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Eaton, Mary, fl. 1823-1849

Having mashed the potatoes with this mixture, rub it through a cullender, and stir it very hard.

From Domestic French Cookery, 4th ed. by Baru?, Sulpice

I am sure when she let it fall again there must have been thirty or forty holes, and "Katie" said, "Isn't that a nice cullender?"

From There is no Death by Marryatt, Florence

When they are quite soft, take them out, strain them from the water, and mash them in a cullender till all the pulp drips through.

From Domestic French Cookery, 4th ed. by Baru?, Sulpice

Pass it through a cullender, and then return it to the mortar and beat it again, adding gradually the yolks of six hard eggs, and a pint of cream or half a pound of butter.

From Domestic French Cookery, 4th ed. by Baru?, Sulpice

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