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Smeltie :: Smeltie (n.) A fish, the bib..

Silversides :: Silversides (n.) Any one of several species of small fishes of the family Atherinidae, having a silvery stripe along each side of the body. The common species of the American coast (Menidia notata) is very abundant. Called also silverside, sand smelt, friar, tailor, and tinker..

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.

Smelting :: Smelting () a. & n. from Smelt.

Kish :: Kish (n.) A workman's name for the graphite which forms incidentally in iron smelting.

Crop :: Crop (n.) Tin ore prepared for smelting.

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..

Smelt :: Smelt () of Smel.

Foge :: Foge (n.) The Cornish name for a forge used for smelting tin.

Frostfish :: Frostfish (n.) The smelt.

Atherine :: Atherine (n.) A small marine fish of the family Atherinidae, having a silvery stripe along the sides. The European species (Atherina presbyter) is used as food. The American species (Menidia notata) is called silversides and sand smelt. See Silversides..

Sparling :: Sparling (n.) The European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus).

Bosh :: Bosh (n.) In forging and smelting, a trough in which tools and ingots are cooled..

Smelt :: Smelt (n.) A gull; a simpleton.

Slacken :: Slacken (n.) A spongy, semivitrifled substance which miners or smelters mix with the ores of metals to prevent their fusion..

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..

Smelting :: Smelting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Smel.

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..

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..

Smeltery :: Smeltery (n.) A house or place for smelting.

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