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dairies 音标拼音: [d'ɛriz] Dairy \ Dai" ry\ ( d[= a]" r[ y^]), n.; pl. { Dairies} (- r[ i^] z). [ OE. deierie, from deie, daie, maid; of Scand. origin; cf. Icel. deigja maid, dairymaid, Sw. deja, orig., a baking maid, fr. Icel. deig. [ root] 66. See { Dough}.] 1. The place, room, or house where milk is kept, and converted into butter or cheese. [ 1913 Webster] What stores my dairies and my folds contain. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 2. That department of farming which is concerned in the production of milk, and its conversion into butter and cheese. [ 1913 Webster] Grounds were turned much in England either to feeding or dairy; and this advanced the trade of English butter. -- Temple. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A dairy farm. [ R.] [ 1913 Webster] Note: Dairy is much used adjectively or in combination; as, dairy farm, dairy countries, dairy house or dairyhouse, dairyroom, dairywork, etc. [ 1913 Webster]
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