ASHERY

Etymology

Noun

ashery (plural asheries)

A depository for ashes.

A place where potash or pearl-ash is made.

Anagrams

• hayers, hearsy

Source: Wiktionary


Ash"er*y, n.

1. A depository for ashes.

2. A place where potash is made.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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