2. Noun. A factory where tin products are manufactured. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tinworks
1. tinwork [n] - See also: tinwork
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tinworks
Literary usage of Tinworks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England by Royal Agricultural Society of England (1872)
"The meal consists of "tinworks bran* (or sharps), two parts; peas, or decorticated *
This fattening substance, so highly praised by Mr. Powell, ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law by Great Britain Bail Court (1872)
"Nor are then •ranting other proofs that the interest or property in tinworks
could be claimed under the custom by those only who made it available by ..."
3. Report and Transactions (1871)
"I believe this to be the origin of the word, and that the rivers were spoken of
as tinworks or mine streams. Corroboration of this view is to be found in ..."
4. The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English by Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1905)
"Nor are there wanting other proofs that the interest or property in tinworks
could be claimed under the custom by those only who made it available by ..."
5. Queen's Bench Reports by John Leycester Adolphus, Thomas Flower Ellis, Great Britain Court of Queen's Bench (1849)
"Nor are there wanting oilier proofs that the interest or property in tinworks
could be claimed under the custom by those only who made it available by ..."