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SCORIFIERS
Noun
scorifiers
plural of scorifier
Source: Wiktionary
SCORIFIER
Sco"ri*fi`er, n. (Chem.)
Definition: One who, or that which, scorifies; specifically, a small flat bowl-shaped cup used in the first heating in assaying, to remove the earth and gangue, and to concentrate the gold and silver in a lead button.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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