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Cupel :: Cupel (n.) A shallow porous cup, used in refining precious metals, commonly made of bone ashes (phosphate of lime)..

In :: In (prep.) The specific signification of in is situation or place with respect to surrounding, environment, encompassment, etc. It is used with verbs signifying being, resting, or moving within limits, or within circumstances or conditions of any kind conceived of as limiting, confining, or investing, either wholly or in part. In its different applications, it approaches some of the meanings of, and sometimes is interchangeable with, within, into, on, at, of, and among..

Fining :: Fining (n.) The process of fining or refining; clarification; also (Metal.), the conversion of cast iron into suitable for puddling, in a hearth or charcoal fire..

Define :: Define (v. t.) To determine with precision; to mark out with distinctness; to ascertain or exhibit clearly; as, the defining power of an optical instrument..

Refinery :: Refinery (n.) The building and apparatus for refining or purifying, esp. metals and sugar..

Manacle :: Manacle (v. t.) To put handcuffs or other fastening upon, for confining the hands; to shackle; to confine; to restrain from the use of the limbs or natural powers..

Dioristic :: Dioristic (a.) Distinguishing; distinctive; defining.

Tossing :: Tossing (n.) A process for refining tin by dropping it through the air while melted.

Definition :: Definition (n.) The act of defining; determination of the limits; as, a telescope accurate in definition..

Lexigraphy :: Lexigraphy (n.) The art or practice of defining words; definition of words.

Lectual :: Lectual (a.) Confining to the bed; as, a lectual disease..

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..

Tiger :: Tiger (n.) A pneumatic box or pan used in refining sugar.

Coffining :: Coffining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Coffi.

Definement :: Definement (n.) The act of defining; definition; description.

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..

Siphon :: Siphon (n.) The tubular organ through which water is ejected from the gill cavity of a cephaloid. It serves as a locomotive organ, by guiding and confining the jet of water. Called also siphuncle. See Illust. under Loligo, and Dibranchiata..

Confining :: Confining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Confin.

Testing :: Testing (n.) The operation of refining gold or silver in a test, or cupel; cupellation..

Determination :: Determination (n.) The act of defining a concept or notion by giving its essential constituents.

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