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"text": "1982, Raymond E. Kirk and Donald F. Othmer, Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, Wiley, →ISBN, page 405,\nThe green liquor, ie, [sic] the solution obtained on dissolving the smelt, contains an insoluble residue called dregs, which gives it a dark green appearance."
},
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"text": "1996, Arthur J. Wilson, The Living Rock: The Story of Metals Since Earliest Time and Their Impact on Civilization,\nWhen the smelt was complete the crucible could be lifted out and the metal poured directly into the moulds, thus avoiding the need to break it up and remelt […]"
},
{
"text": "2000, Julian Henderson, The Science and Archaeology of Materials: An Investigation of Inorganic Materials,\n[…] can vary in different positions in the furnace and during the smelt.\nFurnaces are unlikely to survive the smelts; all that often remains on metal production sites is just furnace bases and broken fragments of furnaces […]"
},
{
"text": "2002, Jenny Moore, “Who Lights the Fire? Gender and the Energy of Production”, in Moira Donald and Linda Hurcombe (eds.), Gender and Material Culture in Archaeological Perspective, Palgrave Macmillan, →ISBN, page 130,\nWomen are allowed to play some small part in the smelt if they are breastfeeding or post-menopausal (van der Merwe and Avery, 1988)."
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"sense": "any of the molten liquids involved in these processes",
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"sense": "any of the molten liquids involved in these processes",
"tags": [
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "any of the molten liquids involved in these processes",
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"roman": "yěliàn",
"sense": "to fuse two things into one",
"word": "冶煉 /冶炼"
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"sense": "to fuse two things into one",
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"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to fuse two things into one",
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "to fuse two things into one",
"word": "verschmelzen"
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"roman": "khōneúō",
"sense": "to fuse two things into one",
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"code": "id",
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"sense": "to fuse two things into one",
"word": "melebur"
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "to fuse two things into one",
"word": "fondere"
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"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to fuse two things into one",
"word": "fundir"
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"sense": "to fuse two things into one",
"word": "fundir"
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"sense": "to fuse two things into one",
"word": "soldar"
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"word": "copelar"
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"sense": "to fuse two things into one",
"word": "tugnawin"
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