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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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Pass these ingredients through a cullender, and then mix them on a plate with four table-spoonfuls of sweet oil, two of vinegar, and two of mustard.

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

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

It will be still nicer, if you use the pulp only of the gooseberries, pressed through a sieve or cullender.

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

Cut some ripe plums to pieces, put them into a preserving pan, bruise them with a spoon, warm them over the fire till they are soft, and press them through a cullender.

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

Or roll it in crimping rollers, work it through a cullender, or scoop it with a tea-spoon; mix it with grated beef, tongue, or anchovies.

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

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