pummace

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A form of pomace — Such residue from apples used in the process of cidermaking; also, a mass of crushed apples before the juice is pressed out.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounpummace (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountableObsolete spelling of pomace.

    Next to the VVhite is the Black Thorne and the Crab, vvhich make a very good Fence, and is raiſed as the VVhite Thorne, only if you ſovv the Pummace vvith them, they vvill come up the firſt Year.

    1708, J[ohn] Mortimer, “Of Inclosing of Land”, in The Whole Art of Husbandry; or, The Way of Managing and Improving of Land. […], 2nd edition, London: […] J[ohn] H[umphreys] for H[enry] Mortlock […], and J[onathan] Robinson […], →OCLC, book I, page 3
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