单词 | tinnery |
释义 | tinneryn. Tin-mining; plural tin-mines or tin-works. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > mining > [noun] > for tin tinnery1769 tinning1855 society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > tin-mine tin-mine1610 tinnery1769 1769 Defoe's Tour Great Brit. (ed. 7) I. 409 There is still a great Resemblance between these [Scilly] Islands and Cornwall, in their Culture, Plants, and other Produce, their Tinnery, Fishery, &c. a1787 S. Jenyns Wks. (1790) II. 238 Miners from tinneries, and coal-pits. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1769 |
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