Lexicographical Neighbors of Torrifying
Literary usage of Torrifying
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pharmaceutical Journal by Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1851)
"... and with the addition of two or three times its weight of water, used in
dissolving fresh fused salt from the torrifying-pans ; the crystal must then be ..."
2. Forty Years' Familiar Letters of James W. Alexander, D. D.: Constituting by James Waddel Alexander (1860)
"The heat and the drought take away all the vigour of my system, and have influenced
this letter by their torrifying powers. Excuse my dullness, if you ..."
3. History of the Colonies of the British Empire ...: From the Official Records by Robert Montgomery Martin (1843)
"... when the wealthier natives sometimes resort to underground habitations to
escape their torrifying effects. The climate of central India is mild, ..."
4. Turning and Mechanical Manipulation: Intended as a Work of General Reference by Charles Holtzapffel (1846)
"... which like torrifying the ore is also performed upon an enormous scale either
in open heaps or in kilns, more generally the former. ..."
5. Statistics of the Colonies of the British Empire ...: From the Official by Robert Montgomery Martin (1839)
"... winds blow during a part of the warm season, when the wealthier natives
sometimes resort to underground habitations to escape their torrifying effects. ..."
6. The English at Home by Alphonse Esquiros (1861)
"... that is to say, the ocean covers them during one part of the year, and abandons
them during the other part to the torrifying beams of the sun. ..."
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