Gaswork

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    A gasworks. dated, rare

    "Those who have inspected a gaswork will remember that the coal is thrown into a series of large cast-iron cylinders, or retorts, strongly heated by brick furnaces, into which they are built […]"

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gas plantmetalworkssteelworkswaterworksworks

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"Those who have inspected a gaswork will remember that the coal is thrown into a series of large cast-iron cylinders, or retorts, strongly heated by brick furnaces, into which they are built […]"

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