Definition of smelt

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Smelt (v. i.) To melt or fuse, as, ore, for the purpose of separating and refining the metal; hence, to reduce; to refine; to flux or scorify; as, to smelt tin..

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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..
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..
Crop :: Crop (n.) Tin ore prepared for smelting.
Smeltery :: Smeltery (n.) A house or place for smelting.
Smelt :: Smelt (n.) Any one of numerous species of small silvery salmonoid fishes of the genus Osmerus and allied genera, which ascend rivers to spawn, and sometimes become landlocked in lakes. They are esteemed as food, and have a peculiar odor and taste..
Smelting :: Smelting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Smel.
Smelted :: Smelted (imp. & p. p.) of Smel.
Smelt :: Smelt (v. i.) To melt or fuse, as, ore, for the purpose of separating and refining the metal; hence, to reduce; to refine; to flux or scorify; as, to smelt tin..
Sperling :: Sperling (n.) A smelt; a sparling.
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..
Smelting :: Smelting () a. & n. from Smelt.
Smelter :: Smelter (n.) One who, or that which, smelts..
Candlefish :: Candlefish (n.) A marine fish (Thaleichthys Pacificus), allied to the smelt, found on the north Pacific coast; -- called also eulachon. It is so oily that, when dried, it may be used as a candle, by drawing a wick through it.
Smelt :: Smelt (n.) A gull; a simpleton.
Smeltie :: Smeltie (n.) A fish, the bib..
Sparling :: Sparling (n.) The European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus).
Bosh :: Bosh (n.) In forging and smelting, a trough in which tools and ingots are cooled..
Slacken :: Slacken (n.) A spongy, semivitrifled substance which miners or smelters mix with the ores of metals to prevent their fusion..
Smelt :: Smelt () imp. & p. p. of Smell.
Eperlan :: Eperlan (n.) The European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus).
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