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Survey of London
… of the numerous cesspools, the bad smells from the grease-boiling houses, the local cow-sheds and slaughter-houses, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… been ASHES suitable for bucking, that is, of steeping or boiling CLOTH, CLOTHING, YARN, etc. in order to bleach them. …
Calendar of Early Mayor's Court Rolls
… a mis-spelling for bulliones. A bullion was used of a boiling of salt, or of a mass of metal. The O.E.D. gives no …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of a London merchant who appears to have been SUGAR boiling. He had '86 Candy basons att 3d a peece', which …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… which are sometimes grown in the vales, as are also white boiling peas in a few of the most favourable situations. The … a great height, into natural basins, which foam like vast boiling cauldrons. Immediately below the inn called the Havod …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… or "the fermenting sand," from the advancing tide boiling up through the quicksands; nor is the tradition of …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… and soon became popular [Wilson (1973)]. It was cooked by boiling, frying, pickling and was an ingredient of POTTAGE …