Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
trap , 4.
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Examples
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It also provides grease-trap collection and cooking-oil removal for restaurants.
Twenty Small-Company Stocks You Should Own Now Brett Nelson 2010
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It also provides grease-trap collection and cooking-oil removal for restaurants.
Twenty Small-Company Stocks You Should Own Now Brett Nelson 2010
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It also provides grease-trap collection and cooking-oil removal for restaurants.
Twenty Small-Company Stocks You Should Own Now Brett Nelson 2010
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NB: The cite for the conversion of sewage sludge to oil included 25% grease-trap refuse.
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A grease-trap should be provided for the kitchen and pantry sinks.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885 Various
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He called Theodora a "sly baggage," and proposed that she should give him her earnings to invest in a new patent grease-trap company.
April Showers 1900
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The grease-trap referred to above may be any form of reservoir which will retain the flow from the kitchen sink until it has time to cool, when its grease will be solidified, and will float at the surface.
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The use of a grease-trap, however, should always be insisted upon; and with its aid these obstructing matters will be retained, and the outflow may be perfectly carried by a four-inch pipe.
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Where no form of grease-trap is used, there is a certain argument in favor of the use of six-inch pipes for the upper part of house-drains.
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There are compliance costs with respect to the numerous environmental laws, in the case of a restaurant the necessity of installing a grease-trap or in the case of a farmer, the need to provide proper facilities for workers.
Hawaii Reporter Lowell Kalapa 2010
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