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Example sentences for "buttery"

Lexicographically close words:
butterman; buttermilk; butternut; butternuts; butterwort; buttes; butther; butting; buttock; buttocks
  1. If properly made and cooked, the resultant cheese has a soft buttery consistency with an agreeable flavor, which frequently resembles that of Camembert cheese.

  2. The texture of the casein, which gives character to the product, varies from the tough or glue-like consistency of freshly made Swiss to the buttery condition of a cream or Neufchatel cheese.

  3. The demand that the curd shall be smooth and buttery in texture rather than rough or gritty requires the exercise of care in curdling of milk.

  4. And when I am once mistress of my own cook-stove and buttery I have one of the most powerful weepons in the world to control my pardner with.

  5. The Henzys are all big sized, and Ann, her ma, could always clean her upper buttery shelves without gittin' up in a chair, reach right up from the floor.

  6. Mr. Preen could not imagine what anybody could want at one, he said, when ungraciously giving consent to Oliver's absenting himself from that delightful Buttery for a whole day.

  7. Jane was shut up again the following day, busy with her dress; Oliver, as usual, was in the Buttery with his father.

  8. But let them trowle the bowles upon the greene; Ile trowle the bowles in the buttery by the leave of God and maister Barnes: and his men be good fellows, so it is; if they be not, let them goe snick up.

  9. Sirra, he meanes the buttery bowles of beere.

  10. Then the little kid told her all about how the wolf had come there with his buttery voice and his whitened paws, and how they had let him in, and how he had swallowed all four of the other little kids, so that he alone was left.

  11. Your mother, my dears, come home again,” answered the wolf, in his smooth buttery voice.

  12. There is a buttery hatch into the dining-room, and the cook has only to hand the dishes through it.

  13. In the gate-way of the Buttery Court, so as to catch him when he passes by to the armory," answered the boy.

  14. Because," said Robin, "I tarried overlong in fetching a pot of beer from the buttery for him and Wyatt.

  15. An average Londoner would have a shop, a storeroom, a hall, a kitchen, and a buttery on the first floor, and three bedrooms on the second floor.

  16. He knows that for months to come the buttery will contain golden treasures, and that it will require only a slight ingenuity to get at them.

  17. The fact is, that the boy is as good in the buttery as in any part of farming.

  18. The cold buttery was a cave of Aladdin, and it took a long time to excavate all its riches.

  19. You will translate all your lectures; have your name crossed on the buttery and kitchen books; and be confined to chapel, hall, and college.

  20. Defn: Food and drink ordered from the buttery by a student.

  21. Bid my subsizar carry my hackney to the buttery and give him his bever.

  22. Defn: A colorless buttery substance obtained from the fruit of Myristica otoba, a species of nutmeg tree.

  23. Defn: To order food or drink from the buttery; hence, to enter a score, as upon the buttery book.

  24. Quick, Hugh of Clatford, leave cutting that bow, and speed to the buttery and the kitchen.

  25. It was in the end of the afternoon; she had her big apron on, and was in the buttery skimming the milk, when she heard the kitchen door open, and footsteps enter the kitchen.

  26. She hesitated a minute, and then boldly opened the buttery door.

  27. Ellen, don't let a soul go into the buttery except yourself.

  28. She swept up the kitchen, got her milk-strainer and pans ready upon the buttery shelf, and began to set the table.

  29. Ellen did not find out all this at once, but in the course of a day or two, during which her visits to the buttery were many.

  30. They were much too heavy for Ellen to lift, but true to her charge, she let no one come into the buttery but herself; she brought the pans to the door, where Sam filled them for her, and as each was done she set it in its place on the shelf.

  31. Then she went into the buttery to skim the cream.

  32. When she reached the upper kitchen she found Nancy as busy as possible — as much at home already as if she had been there all day; helping to set the table in the hall, and going to and fro between that and the buttery with an important face.

  33. Dinner in hall costs from one shilling and tenpence to two shillings and a penny, according to the college; bread and butter called "commons" can be had from the buttery for 6d.

  34. They called for more wine and beer than ever; sat drinking and dicing in the buttery hall, as though that was their only occupation in life; and when asked when they were going to take themselves off, replied only with curses and foul abuse.

  35. Soon the ladies heard Jim Henderson Halsey bawling loudly, and his sister backing away from the buttery while she continued making faces at the angry help.

  36. Your maw's just went to th' buttery to skim the milk," said she, giving Polly an opportunity to compare the two terms.

  37. But never mind, I will not say a word to his disparagement--no, nor suffer one of the court curs to growl at Crisp when he visits the buttery at Whitehall or Hampton.

  38. But then she knew he was detained in the buttery with that odious Tomkins, and rather than have seen the Independent along with him, she would have renounced the thought of meeting Joceline.

  39. He makes the fires and cuts wood and splits kindling, and looks into the buttery to see when the things are empty, and never waits to be told.

  40. In her travels to and from the buttery she stopped often to glance up the road, and during meal-time her eyes were constantly turning to the windows.

  41. Why, where it is best being, either in the kitchen a eating, or in the buttery drinking.


  42. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "buttery" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    adipose; archives; armory; arsenal; attic; bank; basement; bay; bin; bland; blubbery; bookcase; box; cellar; chest; closet; complimentary; conservatory; courtly; crate; creamy; crib; cupboard; dairy; depository; depot; disarming; dock; drawer; dump; exchequer; fat; fatty; fawning; flattering; fulsome; glib; greasy; gushing; hold; honeyed; hutch; ingratiating; insincere; insinuating; larder; library; locker; lumberyard; magazine; obsequious; oily; pulpy; rack; repertory; repository; reservoir; rich; rick; sebaceous; shelf; sleek; slick; slimy; slippery; smooth; smug; soapy; stack; storage; store; storehouse; storeroom; suave; sycophantic; tallowy; tank; treasury; unctuous; unguent; vat; vault; warehouse; wheedling