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Sperling :: Sperling (n.) A smelt; a sparling.

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..

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

Smelt :: Smelt () of Smel.

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

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

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.

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

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..

Smelted :: Smelted (imp. & p. p.) of Smel.

Smelt :: Smelt () imp. & p. p. of Smell.

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

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

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..

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..

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

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

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

Frostfish :: Frostfish (n.) The smelt.

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