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ˈsalt-works
Formerly also -work.
[Cf. G. salzwerk.]
A salt manufactory.
1565Abp. Parker Corr. (Parker Soc.) 258 Your letters requesting timber and firewood for your salt-works. 1674Boyle Saltness of Sea 29 A friend of mine that is Master of a Salt-work. 1697Lond. Gaz. No. 3307/4 At the Salt-Works of Samuel Acton in Namptwich. 1712–13Swift Jrnl. to Stella 21 Feb., Griffin..says he knows nothing of a salt-work at Recton. 1796Morse Amer. Geog. II. 242 Gallicia..is famous for its immense salt-works at Wielitzka. 1848Knapp's Chem. Technol. I. 261 The salt-works at Salzhausen. |