cooperage

cooperage
a) The art or trade of a cooper
b) The price paid to a cooper for work carried out

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  • Cooperage — may refer to: Cooper (profession), someone who makes wooden staved vessels of a conical form, of greater length than breadth, bound together with hoops and possessing flat ends or heads Cooperage Ground, a football ground in Mumbai Speyside… …   Wikipedia

  • Cooperage — Coop er*age, n. 1. Work done by a cooper. [1913 Webster] 2. The price paid for coopers work. [1913 Webster] 3. A place where coopers work is done. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • cooperage — [ko͞op′ərij] n. 1. the workshop of a cooper 2. a) the work of a cooper b) the price charged for such work …   English World dictionary

  • cooperage — cooper ► NOUN ▪ a person who makes or repairs casks and barrels. DERIVATIVES cooperage noun coopery noun. ORIGIN from Latin cupa cask, tub …   English terms dictionary

  • Cooperage Ground — Location Mumbai, India Opened 1993 Owner West India Football Federation Surface Grass Capacity 12,000 …   Wikipedia

  • Cooperage Inn — (Сонома,США) Категория отеля: 5 звездочный отель Адрес: 301 First Street West, Сонома …   Каталог отелей

  • cooperage — noun Date: 1705 1. a cooper s work or products 2. a cooper s place of business …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • cooperage — /kooh peuhr ij, koop euhr /, n. 1. the work or business of a cooper. 2. the place where such work is carried on. 3. articles made by a cooper, as barrels or casks. 4. the price paid or charged for coopers work. [1425 75; late ME. See COOPER, AGE] …   Universalium

  • COOPERAGE —    a system of barter which has for some time gone on in the North Seas, consisting of exchange of spirits and tobacco for other goods or money, a demoralising traffic, which endeavours are now being made to suppress …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • cooperage — coop·er·age || kuːpÉ™rɪdÊ’ n. work of a cooper (one who makes and repairs wooden barrels) …   English contemporary dictionary

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