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Definition of Prill
1. n. The brill.
2. v. i. To flow.
3. n. A stream.
4. n. A nugget of virgin metal.
Definition of Prill
1. Verb. to flow, spurt ¹
2. Noun. a rill, a small stream ¹
3. Noun. (obsolete) a spinning top ¹
4. Noun. rich copper ore remaining after removal of low-grade material; a droplet of copper suspended in molten slag ¹
5. Noun. (mining) A nugget of virgin metal. ¹
6. Noun. The button of metal from an assay. ¹
7. Verb. to produce pellets by forming a molten substance into droplets which solidify while falling ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Prill
1. to convert into pellets [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prill
Literary usage of Prill
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Supplementary English Glossary by Thomas Lewis Owen Davies (1881)
"Driue on thy flocke then to the motley plaines bles plods, Thou, with thine oaten
reede and quaintest Where by some prill that 'mong the pib- ..."
2. A Manual of Practical Assaying by John Mitchell (1868)
"Stage for prill. All the slag from the fusion for coarse copper inclusively ...
If the prill is not very small, and its appearance indicates a metal not ..."
3. A Manual of Practical Assaying by John Mitchell (1868)
"Slags for prill All the slag from the fusion for ... If the prill is not very
small, and its appearance indicates a metal not sufficiently pure, ..."
4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1891)
"'The Principles and prill-tic-- - ; Arithmetic,'8vo,Cambridge, -'!; .-dit., with
a new appendix of ..."
5. Palmer's Index to "The Times" NewspaperTimes (London, England) (1874)
"Browne's (Sir Wm.) Medals, 30 a 10 « Burner prill?, 21 a 12 с Chancellor's Medals,
30 a 10 i—30 m 9 e Candidates for Holy Orders, 11 m 14/ Class Lists of ..."
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