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Danish to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Genealogy / Probate Records | |||||||
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3 | milk dish/cup holder |
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3 | milk vessel |
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milk dish/cup holder Explanation: Mælksætter er et stativ til at holde skåle til tykmælk - it is like yogurt. |
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milk vessel Explanation: "Tidligere skummede man fløden af mælken ved at hælde den op i store åbne mælkekar." http://www.dmol.dk/engelsk/billede_info.asp?genst_id=25280 "Mælkesætter, se Lersætter" http://antikabc.dk/frontpage.aspx?id=0&l=M&page=2&dbid=8345 "Lersætter Sættekar, sorte mælkefade af ler, der brugtes når mælken skulle sætte fløde." http://antikabc.dk/frontpage.aspx?id=0&qname=lersætter&dbid=... Written in 1902: "When milk stands, a sediment often collects in the bottom of the vessel, which can be credited to nothing but the carelessness of the milker. Unless the milker makes a cleanly toilet before beginning the milking, dirt from his hands and clothing is apt to enter the milk. Thorough cleaning of all milk vessels with pure water is always very essential." http://chestofbooks.com/food/science/Handbook-Of-Household-S... |
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