smeltery
noun
smelteries
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pluralof smeltery.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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There is no freight to pay, no waiting for assays or analyses, and no settlements with mills or smelteries.
From The Business of Mining A brief non-technical exposition of the principles involved in the profitable operation of mines by Arthur J. Hoskin
The iron and coal are utilized in steel smelteries and rolling-mills, glass-factories, sugar-refineries, and textile-mills.
From Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges by Jacques W. (Jacques Wardlaw) Redway
What ravaging armies had left was burned in the smelteries.
From Hero Tales of the Far North by Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis
There are districts that have many small gold and silver mines with ores that do not yield to simple milling processes and which must therefore be shipped to custom smelteries.
From The Business of Mining A brief non-technical exposition of the principles involved in the profitable operation of mines by Arthur J. Hoskin
In addition to the tin and precious metals, there are great beds of excellent coal—enough for all the smelteries and manufactories in the island.
From Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania by Jewett Castello Gilson
