[see PRESS.] An apparatus for pressing the curds in cheese-making.

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1485.  Inv., in Ripon Ch. Acts, 371. j chesepresse cum vj chese fattes.

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1557.  Wills & Inv. N. C. (1835), I. 159. A chespresse & a rakinge croke.

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1616.  Surfl. & Markh., Country F., 63. Cheese-presses, and other implements.

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1714.  Gay, Sheph. Week, Wedn. 41. The cleanly cheese-press she could never turn.

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