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Danish to English translations [PRO] Manufacturing / Moravian church in Denmark | |||||||
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3 +1 | soap maker's |
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3 | soap works |
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soap maker's Explanation: http://www.christiansfeldcentret.dk/00150/00168/ (Christiansfeld Centret) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2009-12-04 14:08:04 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Another suggestion: "soap boilery" " Part of the buildings were afterwards converted into a soap-boilery..." http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=76304 http://www.thefreedictionary.com/soap boiler -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2009-12-04 14:36:39 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Or: "soapery" http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=66775 "From its beginnings in the soapery of John Johnson in the 1800s..." http://74.125.77.132/search?q=cache:4zCdGMfCjK4J:www.catalys... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 day9 hrs (2009-12-05 19:40:32 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I think “soap boilery” conveys the meaning of “sæbesyderi” best (implies the hot process) - the other suggestions are more general... “Selve sæbesydningen, som processen kaldtes, fandt sted i dybe kedler, hvis nederste del, der kom i berøring med ilden,…” http://www.avjinfo.dk/filer/udgivelser/brancher/41/saebe.pdf (4.1 Sæbesyderier og sæbefabrikker) “… den fattige lysestøber, sæbesyder Franklin…” http://www.netleksikon.dk/b/be/benjamin_franklin.shtml “Franklin was a soap boiler and candle maker...” http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/emma-lilian-dana/maker... |
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