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Scorify :: Scorify (v. t.) To reduce to scoria or slag; specifically, in assaying, to fuse so as to separate the gangue and earthy material, with borax, lead, soda, etc., thus leaving the gold and silver in a lead button; hence, to separate from, or by means of, a slag..

Assay :: Assay (v.) To try tasting, as food or drink..

Misassay :: Misassay (v. t.) To assay, or attempt, improperly or unsuccessfully..

Say :: Say (v. t.) To try; to assay.

Assayable :: Assayable (a.) That may be assayed.

Button :: Button (n.) A globule of metal remaining on an assay cupel or in a crucible, after fusion..

Say :: Say (n.) Trial by sample; assay; sample; specimen; smack.

Saymaster :: Saymaster (n.) A master of assay; one who tries or proves.

Assayed :: Assayed (imp. & p. p.) of Assa.

Hydrometallurgy :: Hydrometallurgy (n.) The art or process of assaying or reducing ores by means of liquid reagents.

Assayer :: Assayer (n.) One who assays. Specifically: One who examines metallic ores or compounds, for the purpose of determining the amount of any particular metal in the same, especially of gold or silver..

Assay :: Assay (n.) Tested purity or value.

Assay :: Assay (v.) To affect.

Assay :: Assay (n.) Trial; attempt; essay.

Assay :: Assay (n.) The act or process of ascertaining the proportion of a particular metal in an ore or alloy; especially, the determination of the proportion of gold or silver in bullion or coin..

Condition :: Condition (n.) To test or assay, as silk (to ascertain the proportion of moisture it contains)..

Assay :: Assay (n.) The alloy or metal to be assayed.

Scorifier :: Scorifier (n.) One who, or that which, scorifies; specifically, a small flat bowl-shaped cup used in the first heating in assaying, to remove the earth and gangue, and to concentrate the gold and silver in a lead button..

Attempt :: Attempt (v. t.) To make trial or experiment of; to try; to endeavor to do or perform (some action); to assay; as, to attempt to sing; to attempt a bold flight..

Assay :: Assay (v. i.) To attempt, try, or endeavor..

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