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Definition of Scorious
1. a. Scoriaceous.
Definition of Scorious
1. relating to scoria [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scorious
Literary usage of Scorious
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of John Playfair ...: With a Memoir of the Author by John Playfair (1822)
"It is, however, scorious on the under surface as well as the upper. With the
exception of the great current of Arso, which resembles the recent productions ..."
2. The History of the Iron, Steel, Tinplate and ... Other Trades of Wales: With by Charles Wilkins (1903)
"... and whose first slag, sinder, or scorious doth contain in it as much or more
iron than in that day the workmen or bloomer got out, which slag, ..."
3. The Popular Science Monthly (1874)
"When every thing else that was condensable had turned to dust and ashes, and
fallen to the earth, at last the waters reached the parched and scorious ..."
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