"manufactory" meaning in English

See manufactory in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /manjʊˈfakt(ə)ɹi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /manjəˈfakt(ə)ɹi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /manjʊˈfakt(ə)ɹi/ [General-American], /manjəˈfakt(ə)ɹi/ [General-American], /manjʊˈfækt͡ʃəɹi/ [obsolete]
Rhymes: -æktəɹi Etymology: Latin manūfactus + -ory. Etymology templates: {{af|en|manūfactus|-ory|lang1=la}} Latin manūfactus + -ory Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} manufactory (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete) Relating to manufacture. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete
    Sense id: en-manufactory-en-adj-yQEp5U8O

Noun

IPA: /manjʊˈfakt(ə)ɹi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /manjəˈfakt(ə)ɹi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /manjʊˈfakt(ə)ɹi/ [General-American], /manjəˈfakt(ə)ɹi/ [General-American], /manjʊˈfækt͡ʃəɹi/ [obsolete] Forms: manufactories [plural]
Rhymes: -æktəɹi Etymology: Latin manūfactus + -ory. Etymology templates: {{af|en|manūfactus|-ory|lang1=la}} Latin manūfactus + -ory Head templates: {{en-noun}} manufactory (plural manufactories)
  1. (archaic) A manufacturing process; a particular industry or part of an industry. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-manufactory-en-noun-WM-nkJQC
  2. (archaic) A plant where something is manufactured; a factory. Tags: archaic Translations (factory): ἐργαστήριον (ergastḗrion) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), фабрика (fabrika) [feminine] (Bulgarian), opificīna [feminine] (Latin), officīna [feminine] (Latin), fabrica [feminine] (Latin)
    Sense id: en-manufactory-en-noun-T6yv-W-U Disambiguation of 'factory': 6 75 2 5 5 4 3
  3. 1832, Queen Victoria, journal, 2 Aug 1832:
    Sense id: en-manufactory-en-noun-wwCe7nXq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ory Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 4 3 25 15 15 17 18 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ory: 5 5 4 25 17 17 14 14
  4. 2001, Ian Irvine, Geomancer: A Tale of The Three Worlds (The Well of Echoes; 1), London: Orbit, published 2002, →ISBN, page 8:
    Sense id: en-manufactory-en-noun-FYKopRoX
  5. 2001, Ian Irvine, Geomancer: A Tale of The Three Worlds (The Well of Echoes; 1), London: Orbit, published 2002, →ISBN, page 8:
    Sense id: en-manufactory-en-noun-nUQlxXU5
  6. 2023 June 28, Stephen Roberts, “Bradshaw's Britain: Alton to Exeter”, in RAIL, number 986, page 57:
    Sense id: en-manufactory-en-noun-HgJAhN9I
  7. 2023 June 28, Stephen Roberts, “Bradshaw's Britain: Alton to Exeter”, in RAIL, number 986, page 57:
    Sense id: en-manufactory-en-noun-pMSyLFlt

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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