Definition of Scorifies

1. scorify [v] - See also: scorify

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scorifies

scorewriter
scorewriters
scoria
scoriac
scoriaceous
scoriae
scoriated
scoriating
scoriation
scoriations
scorie
scorification
scorified
scorifier
scorifiers
scorifies (current term)
scoriform
scorify
scorifying
scoring
scoring off
scoring system
scorings
scorious
scorn
scorned
scornee
scornees
scorner
scorners

Literary usage of Scorifies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines: Containing a Clear Exposition by Andrew Ure (1844)
"When the copper offers difficulties in the refining, a few pounds of lead are added to **• - This metal, by the facility with which it scorifies, ..."

2. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1917)
"... roast more readily, and at a high temperature it slags the PbO formed in the roast, which, in its turn, scorifies the other components of the charge. ..."

3. The Interpretation of History by Max Simon Nordau (1910)
"Long before the earth is dissolved into primary ions, long before it scorifies or freezes, all differentiated forms of life will, in all probability, ..."

4. The Interpretation of History by Max Simon Nordau, Mary Agnes Hamilton (1910)
"Long before the earth is dissolved into primary ions, long before it scorifies or freezes, all differentiated forms of life will, in all probability, ..."

5. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1910)
"... samples them down to 200 g., crushes the sample through a 100-mesh sieve, and makes a duplicate assay; at the same time, he scorifies his retort-bullion ..."

6. The Mineral Industry by Richard Pennefather Rothwell (1902)
"... any sulphide of bismuth, as bismuth-bearing ores ought not to be roasted on account of the volatility of bismuth. scorifies- tion is unsatisfactory. ..."

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