calcatory

== English == === Etymology === From Latin calcātōrium, from calcāre (“to trample”) + -tōrium (“-ory: forming locations”), from calx (“heel”) + -āre (“forming verbs”). Equivalent to calcate +‎ -ory. === Noun === calcatory (plural calcatories) (obsolete, rare) Synonym of winepress, particularly a location where grapes are crushed underfoot to produce juice or wine. c. 1420, translating Palladius as De Re Rustica, ll. 461–462: Above it well the calcatory make,A wyne pitte the oon half either to take. === References === “† calcatory, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023.