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Webster 1913 Edition


Chessel

Ches′sel

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Noun.
The wooden mold in which cheese is pressed.
Simmonds.

Definition 2024


chessel

chessel

English

Noun

chessel (plural chessels)

  1. A mould in which curds are placed before being pressed to remove the whey; subsequently the chessel is removed to allow the cheese to mature
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Simmonds to this entry?)