Recrement definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary REC'REMENT, n. [L. recrementum ... from that which is useful; dross; scoria; spume; as the recrement of ore or of the blood. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Recrement Rec"re*ment (r?k"r?*ment), n. [L. recrementum ... separated from that which is useful; dross; scoria; as, the recrement of ore. 2. (Med.) (a) Excrement. [Obs.] (a) A substance ...
... applied to the scoria of metals. 2. The refuse; the recrement; that which is vile or worthless. The great and the ... to remove the scum it did rise. --Spenser. 2. refuse; recrement; anything vile or worthless. The great and innocent are insulted ... Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms n. Froth, dross, refuse, recrement, scoria. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue The riff-raff ...
... Gr. rejected matter, that which is thrown off.] Dross; the recrement of metals in fusion, or the mass produced by melting ... Scori[ae]. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? dung, ordure.] 1. The recrement of metals in fusion, or the slag rejected after the ... cinders. Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms n. Dross, slag, recrement. Moby Thesaurus aa, abyssal rock, alluvion, alluvium, ash, ashes, basalt ...
... definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary SLAG, n. The dross or recrement of a metal; or vitrified cinders. WordNet (r) 3.0 ... by hammering. See Slay, v. t.] 1. The dross, or recrement, of a metal; also, vitrified cinders. 2. The scoria of ... disapproval] Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms n. Refuse, dross, recrement, cinders, scoria. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue A slack ...
... definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary DROSS, n. [G.] 1. The recrement or despumation of metals; the scum or extraneous matter of ... in smelting the ore, or in the process of melting; recrement. 2. Rust of metals. [R.] --Addison. 3. Waste matter; any ... 119). Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms n. 1. Scum, recrement, scoria. 2. Refuse, waste matter. Moby Thesaurus alluvion, alluvium, ash ...
... SCORIA'CEOUS, a. Pertaining to dross; like dross or the recrement of metals; partaking of the nature of scoria. Merriam Webster ... e].] Of or pertaining to scoria; like scoria or the recrement of metals; partaking of the nature of scoria.