TILERY

Etymology

Noun

tilery (plural tileries)

A place where tiles are manufactured or fired.

Anagrams

• ritely

Source: Wiktionary


Til"er*y, n.; pl. Tileries. Etym: [From Tile; cf. F. tuilerie, fr. tuile a tile, L. tegula.]

Definition: A place where tiles are made or burned; a tile kiln.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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