English-German translations for meat safe

Definition of meat safe

  • A ventilated cupboard used to keep meat away from flies and other pests.A. F. M. Willich, ''The Domestic Encyclopædia,'First American edition, Philadelphia: Birch and Small, 1803, Volume3, p.58, under the entry flyblown|FLY-BLOWN:[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.hnb65s&view=1up&seq=76&q1=%22meat%20safe%22] “The easiest method of preventing such damage, is that of suspending the joints in a ''meat-safe,'or a wooden frame surrounded by close wires, so that the flies may be completely excluded, and the air still allowed to perflate the whole apparatus.”
  • The stomach., ''A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English,'London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1923.[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.460523/page/n528/mode/1up]

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