Definition of smelting

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Smelting () a. & n. from Smelt.

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Kish :: Kish (n.) A workman's name for the graphite which forms incidentally in iron smelting.
Bosh :: Bosh (n.) In forging and smelting, a trough in which tools and ingots are cooled..
Foge :: Foge (n.) The Cornish name for a forge used for smelting tin.
Regulus :: Regulus (n.) The button, globule, or mass of metal, in a more or less impure state, which forms in the bottom of the crucible in smelting and reduction of ores..
Tutty :: Tutty (n.) A yellow or brown amorphous substance obtained as a sublimation product in the flues of smelting furnaces of zinc, and consisting of a crude zinc oxide..
Smelting :: Smelting () a. & n. from Smelt.
Founding :: Founding (n.) The art of smelting and casting metals.
Crop :: Crop (n.) Tin ore prepared for smelting.
Smelting :: Smelting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Smel.
Smeltery :: Smeltery (n.) A house or place for smelting.
Dross :: Dross (n.) The scum or refuse matter which is thrown off, or falls from, metals in smelting the ore, or in the process of melting; recrement..
Metallurgy :: Metallurgy (n.) The art of working metals, comprehending the whole process of separating them from other matters in the ore, smelting, refining, and parting them; sometimes, in a narrower sense, only the process of extracting metals from their ores..
Shadrach :: Shadrach (n.) A mass of iron on which the operation of smelting has failed of its intended effect; -- so called from Shadrach, one of the three Hebrews who came forth unharmed from the fiery furnace of Nebuchadnezzar. (See Dan. iii. 26, 27.).
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