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Definition of Boileries
1. boilery [n] - See also: boilery
Lexicographical Neighbors of Boileries
Literary usage of Boileries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise Upon Some of the General Principles of the Law: Whether of a by William Wait (1878)
"Soap and bone boileries. Establishments for boiling bones and manufacturing soap
are likewise regarded us prima facie nuisances. And in an early case, ..."
2. The Great Siberian Railway from St. Petersburg to Pekin by Michael Myers Shoemaker (1903)
"All the raw materials are exported from this region, where tallow boileries,
tanneries, sheepskin, wool-washing and gut-works, occupy an important place on ..."
3. The Chemical News (1860)
"This was one of the inconveniences or nuisances of our bone boileries ; but
recently these bones, instead of being sent away by cartload and shipload to ..."
4. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... quite another variegated Glitter and nocturnal Fulgor, had we known it: of
molasses and ardent-spirits; of sugar-boileries, plantations, furniture, ..."
5. The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle (1908)
"... quite another variegated Glitter and nocturnal Fulgor, had we known it: of
molasses and ardent-spirits; of sugar-boileries, plantations, furniture, ..."
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