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Definition of retort
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Retort
(n.) To bend or curve back; as, a
retorted
line..
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Bombolo
::
Bombolo
(n.) A thin
spheroidal
glass
retort
or
flask,
used in the
sublimation
of
camphor..
Quip
::
Quip (n.) A
smart,
sarcastic
turn or jest; a
taunt;
a
severe
retort;
a
gibe..
Return
::
Return
(v. t.) To
retort;
to throw back; as, to
return
the lie..
Converter
::
Converter
(n.) A
retort,
used in the
Bessemer
process,
in which
molten
cast iron is
decarburized
and
converted
into steel by a blast of air
forced
through
the
liquid
metal..
Retortion
::
Retortion
(v. t.) Act of
retorting
or
throwing
back;
reflection
or
turning
back.
Recriminatory
::
Recriminatory
(a.)
Having
the
quality
of
recrimination;
retorting
accusation;
recriminating.
Floorer
::
Floorer
(n.)
Anything
that
floors
or
upsets
a
person,
as a blow that
knocks
him down; a
conclusive
answer
or
retort;
a task that
exceeds
one's
abilities..
Lash
::
Lash (n.) A
stroke
of
satire
or
sarcasm;
an
expression
or
retort
that cuts or gives pain; a cut.
Adopter
::
Adopter
(n.) A
receiver,
with two
necks,
opposite
to each
other,
one of which
admits
the neck of a
retort,
and the other is
joined
to
another
receiver.
It is used in
distillations,
to give more space to
elastic
vapors,
to
increase
the
length
of the neck of a
retort,
or to unite two
vessels
whose
openings
have
different
diameters..
Setdown
::
Setdown
(n.) The
humbling
of a
person
by act or
words,
especially
by a
retort
or a
reproof;
the
retort
or the
reproof
which has such
effect..
Alembic
::
Alembic
(n.) An
apparatus
formerly
used in
distillation,
usually
made of glass or
metal.
It has
mostly
given place to the
retort
and worm
still..
Quirk
::
Quirk (n.) A smart
retort;
a
quibble;
a
shallow
conceit.
Pretorture
::
Pretorture
(v. t.) To
torture
beforehand.
Battery
::
Battery
(v. t.) A
number
of
similar
machines
or
devices
in
position;
an
apparatus
consisting
of a set of
similar
parts;
as, a
battery
of
boilers,
of
retorts,
condensers,
etc..
Retort
::
Retort
(v. t.) The
return
of, or reply to, an
argument,
charge,
censure,
incivility,
taunt,
or
witticism;
a quick and witty or
severe
response..
Galley
::
Galley
(n.) An
oblong
oven or
muffle
with a
battery
of
retorts;
a
gallery
furnace.
Charcoal
::
Charcoal
(v. t.)
Impure
carbon
prepared
from
vegetable
or
animal
substances;
esp., coal made by
charring
wood in a kiln,
retort,
etc., from which air is
excluded.
It is used for fuel and in
various
mechanical,
artistic,
and
chemical
processes..
Provocation
::
Provocation
(n.) Such prior
insult
or
injury
as may be
supposed,
under the
circumstances,
to
create
hot
blood,
and to
excuse
an
assault
made in
retort
or
redress..
Lute
::
Lute (n.) A
cement
of clay or other
tenacious
infusible
substance
for
sealing
joints
in
apparatus,
or the
mouths
of
vessels
or
tubes,
or for
coating
the
bodies
of
retorts,
etc., when
exposed
to heat; --
called
also
luting..
Retorsion
::
Retorsion
(n.) Same as
Retortion.
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