tinnery
Americannoun
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tinneries
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The British Consulate at Boulogne still "hangs out" over the "tinnery, leadery, and zincery," at the end of the port, as we have ascertained by a recent visit.
From Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) by Various
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