• Lemon-squeezer

    Full definition of lemon-squeezer

    Noun

    lemon-squeezer

    (plural lemon-squeezers)
    1. Alternative form of en.
      • 16 April 1836, Corporation Relics, The last relics of the corporation of Carlisle about to be sold are—a tea-kettle, a coffee-boiler, cups and saucers, a lemon-squeezer, a punch-ladle, a gridiron, and eighteen tumblers.
      • 14 June 2015, Alicia Doyle, Museum gives hands-on history lessons, “I want children to learn the difference between then and now; we still have old-fashioned lemon-squeezers, but now they have juicers and blenders,” said Debra Payne, of Thousand Oaks.
      • 2 August 2018, w:Parul Sehgal, Beauty, bad temper and scandal in a riveting look at Princess Margaret, There is a list of possessions auctioned after her death – her pillboxes and playing cards, two silver-mounted ivory lemon-squeezers.
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