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FERRARY
Fer"ra*ry, n. Etym: [L. ferraria iron works. See Ferreous.]
Definition: The art of working in iron. [Obs.] Chapman.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) appearing as such but not necessarily so; “for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent”; “the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies”; “the ostensible truth of their theories”; “his seeming honesty”
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