chasery

Example Sentences

• "How opulent the unsullied marble spreads / With ornament; how decked with precious work / Of scroll and spray, volute and chasery, / And grave texts written clear in black and red Inlaid upon the white; not marring it / More than those blue veins mar a lady's neck."
• "From Agra, city of delight / These tiny shoes have come to me, / Of alabaster carven white, / With clasp and chasery."
• "... of chasery and ornament."
• "Philadelphia, Jan. 12, 1747-8. To be Sold, on reasonable terms, A Good forge, or iron-work, having three fires. viz. two finerys, and one chasery, with hammers."
• "To be Sold be John Abraham Denormandie, / One undivided quarter part of Mount Holly Iron Works, consisting of a furnace, two forges, in which there are three fineries, and a chasery, several dwelling-houses, and about 400 acres of land,"
• "[…] ; also a Chasery, with one Fire-place, and one pair of Bellows, for the Conveniency of the Hammer-man, where he meets with no Interruption from the Finers; a commodious Coal-house, with about 500 Tons of Bog Ore on the Bank, […]"