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scorium
† ˈscorium Obs. Erroneously formed sing. to scoria, mistaken for a neut. pl.1681 Grew Musæum iii. §ii. i. 325 The Scorium of the Freybergick S[ilver] Ore. 1705 Addison Italy, Antiq. near Naples 237 As we see the Scorium of Metals always gathers into a solid Piece. Oxford English Dictionary
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scoria
‖ scoria (ˈskɔərɪə) Pl. scoriæ (ˈskɔərɪiː) and (rarely) ˈscorias. Cf. scorium, scory. [L. scōria dross, a. Gr. σκωρία, f. σκῶρ dung. Cf. F. scorie.] 1. The slag or dross remaining after the smelting out of a metal from its ore. Also transf.1398 Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xvi. xliv. (1495) 568 Syndre hyg... Oxford English Dictionary
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dross
▪ I. dross, n. (drɒs) Also: 1–6 dros, 5–7 drosse. [OE. drós = MLG. drôs, MDu. droes dregs. A lengthened form, drosen, ME. drosne, OE. drósna, corresponds to OHG. truosana, MHG. truosen, Ger. drusen pl. husks of grapes, lees, dregs. See Kuhn's Zeitschr. XXXIV. 513 (1896).] 1. The scum, recrement, or ... Oxford English Dictionary
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scurf
▪ I. scurf, n.1 (skɜːf) Forms: 4–5 scorf, 4, 7 skurf, 5–7 scurfe, 6 scorfe, skorfe, skurffe, 6–7 scurff(e, skurfe, 1, 3, 6– scurf. See also scruff n.1, shroff1. [Late OE. scurf ? masc., a later form, prob. due to Scandinavian influence (cf. OSw. skorver, acc. skorff, skurff, mod.Sw. skorv, Da. skurv... Oxford English Dictionary
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cinder
▪ I. cinder, n. (ˈsɪndə(r)) Forms: 1 sinder, sindor, synder, 5 syn-, cyndyr, cyndre, 5–6 syndre, 5–7 synder, 6 sindar, cindre, zynder, 6–7 sinder, 8 cynder, 6– cinder. [An erroneous spelling of sinder, OE. sinder (synder) scoria, slag of metal: corresp. to OHG. sintar, sinter, etc., MHG. and mod.G. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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