stannary

[ stan-uh-ree ]

/ ˈstæn ə ri /

noun, plural stan·na·ries.British.

a tin-mining region or district.

a place where tin is mined or smelted.

Origin of stannary

1425–75; late Middle English <Medieval Latin stannāria tin mine, equivalent to Late Latin stann(um) stannum + -āria-ary

Words nearby stannary

Stanley knife, Stanley Pool, Stanleyville, St. Ann, Stannaries, stannary, stannate, stannic, stannic acid, stannic chloride, stannic oxide

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Example sentences from the Web for stannary

It was an active centre of mining, and became a stannary or coinage town.
The Cornwall Coast|Arthur L. Salmon
Helston was one of the Stannary Towns, and it was said that vessels could at one time come quite near it.
From John O'Groats to Land's End|Robert Naylor and John Naylor
Truro was formerly one of the towns having the privilege of stamping tin, and is the seat of the Stannary Court.
Cornwall|Sabine Baring-Gould
The Stannary Courts, we are informed, were utterly corrupt and saturated with the spirit of perjury and injustice.
The Story of an Ancient Parish|H. R. Coulthard

It was one of the six stannary towns, and prior to 1832 returned two members to Parliament.
Cornish Characters|S. Baring-Gould

British Dictionary definitions for stannary

stannary

/ (ˈstænərɪ) /

noun plural -ries

a place or region where tin is mined or worked

Word Origin for stannary

C15: from Medieval Latin stannāria, from Late Latin: stannum, tin

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单词	stannary
释义	stannary [ stan-uh-ree ] / ˈstæn ə ri / noun, plural stan·na·ries.British. a tin-mining region or district. a place where tin is mined or smelted. Origin of stannary 1425–75; late Middle English <Medieval Latin stannāria tin mine, equivalent to Late Latin stann(um) stannum + -āria-ary Words nearby stannary Stanley knife, Stanley Pool, Stanleyville, St. Ann, Stannaries, stannary, stannate, stannic, stannic acid, stannic chloride, stannic oxide Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for stannary It was an active centre of mining, and became a stannary or coinage town. The Cornwall Coast\|Arthur L. Salmon Helston was one of the Stannary Towns, and it was said that vessels could at one time come quite near it. From John O'Groats to Land's End\|Robert Naylor and John Naylor Truro was formerly one of the towns having the privilege of stamping tin, and is the seat of the Stannary Court. Cornwall\|Sabine Baring-Gould The Stannary Courts, we are informed, were utterly corrupt and saturated with the spirit of perjury and injustice. The Story of an Ancient Parish\|H. R. Coulthard It was one of the six stannary towns, and prior to 1832 returned two members to Parliament. Cornish Characters\|S. Baring-Gould British Dictionary definitions for stannary stannary / (ˈstænərɪ) / noun plural -ries a place or region where tin is mined or worked Word Origin for stannary C15: from Medieval Latin stannāria, from Late Latin: stannum, tin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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