Her husband is dead, and I guess he led her a life of it when he was alive, and she's as poor as second skimmings. |
The skimmings off the top of the saucepans, while a piece of meat is boiling, will also do capitally for light puddings. |
Drosses and skimmings result from the oxidation of metals at the bath surface or by reactions with fireproof material used as furnace linings. |
The skimmings of the grand are thrown into a separate pan, placed at its side. |
The generation of slags, skimmings and drosses can be minimized by optimizing furnace operations. |
Such rums are usually produced from molasses enriched with the skimmings, or dunder, remaining in the boilers used for sugar production. |