bleachery
Americannoun
PLURAL
bleacheriesEtymology
Origin of bleachery
Example Sentences
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Another finisher, Yates Bleachery Company, in Flintstone, Ga., would handle the crucial step of preshrinking.
From New York Times
Fall River, Massachusetts, recently received a $35,000 grant to tear down the Bleachery Dam, a structure built to power a bleaching factory that burned down in the 1950s.
From The Verge
He eked out his slender income in the early days by taking in washing or by establishing a bleachery, which must be noted as one of the most creditable items in his scandalous career.
From Project Gutenberg
By the time his bleachery is ready, he hopes his ad campaign will make Springmaid well enough known to make him a major seller of finished goods.
From Time Magazine Archive
A factory, usually a bleachery, was commandeered and about a hundred large tubs of hot water were provided.
From Project Gutenberg
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