Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
puddling , 2 .
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Examples
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Here the dirt raised from the mine is put into the iron puddling-machine, and worked round and round with water.
A Boy's Voyage Round the World Samuel Smiles 1858
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Pactolus, every hillock a gold-field — does not contain a cradle, a puddling-machine, a quartz crusher, a pound of mercury.”
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This Ophir, this California, where every river is a Tmolus and a Pactolus, every hillock a gold-field ” does not contain a cradle, a puddling-machine, a quartz crusher, a pound of mercury. "
The Life of Sir Richard Burton Wright, Thomas, 1859-1936 1906
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This Ophir, this California, where every river is a Tmolus and a Pactolus, every hillock a gold-field -- does not contain a cradle, a puddling-machine, a quartz crusher, a pound of mercury. "
The Life of Sir Richard Burton Thomas Wright 1897
frogapplause commented on the word puddling-machine
What?! This isn't a toilet?
July 23, 2010
bilby commented on the word puddling-machine
Perhaps for frogs it is :-/
July 23, 2010