muck bar
nounMetallurgy.
a rough bar of wrought iron, rolled from blooms of iron extracted from a puddling furnace.
Origin of muck bar
1An Americanism dating back to 1865–70
Words Nearby muck bar
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How to use muck bar in a sentence
The samples here noted were cut and piled only once from the muck bar.
The muck-bar made from the blooms was fibrous in fracture, and showed every appearance of good iron.
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