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Manufactory
//manjʊˈfakt(ə)ɹi// adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Relating to manufacture. not-comparable, obsolete
Noun
- 1 A manufacturing process; a particular industry or part of an industry. archaic
"The manufactory of sugar is generally in German hands."
- 2 a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing wordnet
- 3 A plant where something is manufactured; a factory. archaic
"Smalt from the King of France's porcelain manufactory at Sevres fused into a mass, and resigned its colour."
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Latin manūfactus + -ory.
Etymology 2
From Latin manūfactus + -ory.
See also for "manufactory"
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