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bloomery

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.36 in modern English

Syllables
bloomery
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A forge in which wrought iron is made straight from ore.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English bloom Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old French -ier Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Old French -ie Old French -eriebor. Middle English -erie English -ery English bloomery From bloom (“metal, see etym.3”) + -ery.

Inflected Forms

bloomeries (plural) bloomary (alternative)

Phrases

bloomery iron

Synonyms

Catalan forge Catalan furnace

Questions

What does bloomery mean?
A forge in which wrought iron is made straight from ore.
Where does bloomery come from?
Etymology tree English bloom Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old French -ier Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Old French -ie Old French -eriebor. Middle English -erie English -ery English bloomery From bloom (“metal, see etym.3”) + -ery.

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