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Webster 1913 Edition

Smelting

Smelt′ing

,
Adj.
&
Noun.
from
Smelt
.
Smelting furnace
(Metal.)
,
a furnace in which ores are smelted or reduced.

Webster 1828 Edition

Smelting

SMELT'ING

,
ppr.
Melting, as ore.

SMELT'ING

,
Noun.
The operation of melting ores for the purpose of extracting the metal.

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