"Scoria" is a word in ENGLISH
The recrement of metals in fusion, or the slag rejected
after the reduction of metallic ores; dross.
Cellular slaggy lava; volcanic cinders.
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Following some duty overseas, the officers at the Fort were planning a welcome home party and dance for the unit. Being an all male combat force, they decided to request coeds from some of the surrounding colleges to attend. The Captain called Vassar and was assured by the Dean that arrangements could be made to send over a dozen of their most trustworthy students. The Captain hesitated, then said, "Would it also be possible to send a dozen or so of the other kind?"
The scum or refuse matter which is thrown off, or falls from, metals in smelting the ore, or in the …
Read the complete definitionSuperfluous matter separated from that which is useful; dross; scoria; as, the recrement of ore.
Read the complete definitionExcrement.
Read the complete definitionA substance secreted from the blood and again absorbed by it.
Read the complete definitionRecrementitious.
Read the complete definitionOf the nature of a recrement. See Recrement, 2 (b).
Read the complete definitionOf or pertaining to recrement; consisting of recrement or dross.
Read the complete definitionOf or pertaining to scoria; like scoria or the recrement of metals; partaking of the nature of scoria.
Read the complete definitionrefuse; recrement; anything vile or worthless.
Read the complete definitionThe dross, or recrement, of a metal; also, vitrified cinders.
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