Pommage
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The set of apple and/or pear varieties grown in a region or location.
"In a certain locality, however, it is not all the varieties included in the regional pommage that are traditionally grown, and that locality might have a pommage which is a subset of the regionl one."
- 2 The ground-up apples from which cider is pressed.
"In grinding the apples for this use into pommage, several methods are practised; but the two most chiefly in use are, the bruising-stone with a circular trough, and the apple-mill."
- 3 pomace obsolete
Example
More examples"In a certain locality, however, it is not all the varieties included in the regional pommage that are traditionally grown, and that locality might have a pommage which is a subset of the regionl one."
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