Definition of Ashery

1. n. A depository for ashes.

Definition of Ashery

1. Noun. A depository for ashes. ¹

2. Noun. A place where potash is made. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ashery

1. a place where potash is made [n ASHERIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ashery

ashcakes
ashcan
ashcans
ashdump door
ashed
ashen
ashen-faced
ashen tuber
ashen tubercle
ashen wing
ashenly
ashenness
asheries
asherman disease
ashers
ashery (current term)
ashes
ashes-of-rose
ashes of rose
ashet
ashets
ashfall
ashfalls
ashier
ashiest
ashine
ashiness
ashinesses
ashing
ashings

Literary usage of Ashery

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Rural Affairs by John Jacob Thomas (1873)
"=«<PS ILLUSTRATED ANNUAL REGISTER ashery AND SMOKE HOUSE. -J The following is one of the best modes of constructing a smoke-house and ash-pit combined, ..."

2. Pioneer History of Milwaukee by James Smith Buck (1881)
"... Sketch of—Sketch of Gideon P. Hewitt—RD & EC Jennings Came—Williams Lee Came—Holton & Goodall Start an ashery— FJ Blair Came, Sketch of—Sketch of ER ..."

3. Reports of Cases in Law and Equity in the Supreme Court of the State of New York by Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court (1852)
"Where ashes, in an ashery, were among the articles embraced in such an instrument, but the number of bushels was left in blank; HeU that the omission to ..."

4. The Law of Mortgages, of Real and Personal Property: Being a General View of by Francis Hilliard (1856)
"It might have been annexed to the deed after its execution, but there is no reason for supposing it." 11 a. Where ashes in an ashery were among the articles ..."

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