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PRESSOIR [2 records]

Record 1 2012-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Winemaking
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
DEF

A vat in which grapes are trodden, or a machine for pressing them, to extract the juice for masking wine.

CONT

The first printing machines were based on the principle of the wine press.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie vinicole
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
DEF

Appareil au moyen duquel on presse le raisin, les pommes, les olives et de nombreux autres fruits pour en extraire le jus.

CONT

Inspirée du pressoir du vigneron, la presse [à imprimer] fut à ses débuts en bois comme lui, et fabriquée par les mêmes charpentiers.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viticulture
  • Winemaking
DEF

A press which is used for extracting juice from grapes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Viticulture
  • Industrie vinicole
DEF

Appareil à poste fixe qui extrait par pression le jus des grappes de raisin, des marcs non asséchés ou de certains fruits (olives, pommes).

OBS

pressoir : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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