The dross, or recrement, of a metal; also, vitrified cinders.
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To cause to turn; to turn.
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The extraneous matter or impurities which rise to the surface of liquids in boiling or fermentation, or which form on the surface by other means; als…
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The scum or refuse matter which is thrown off, or falls from, metals in smelting the ore, or in the process of melting; recrement.
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The recrement of metals in fusion, or the slag rejected after the reduction of metallic ores; dross.
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