Thesaurus / manufactory
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Arrived at L——, he repaired to the street where the manufactory was situated, and found it shut up!
The removal of the dam threatened the existence of Gazonal's manufactory.
UNCONSCIOUS COMEDIANSHONORE DE BALZAC
A manufactory was formerly so called because it named a place where things were made by hand.
ORTHOGRAPHYELMER W. CAVINS
A manufactory, in such hands, presented none of the usual drawbacks on one's feelings.
There was a manufactory of hard paste porcelain here towards the end of the 18th century.
The manufactory was at that time under the superintendence of Dn.
THE INDUSTRIAL ARTS IN SPAINJUAN F. RIAO
Steam-boilers were hammered here; and pins made by a hundred busy hands in a manufactory above.
THE PARIS SKETCH BOOK OF MR. M. A. TITMARSH: THE IRISH SKETCH BOOKWILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY
He had assumed Samuel Lynn's place in the manufactory by Mr. Ashley's orders, head of all things, under the master.
MRS. HALLIBURTON'S TROUBLESMRS. HENRY WOOD
In 1795 permission was given that Frenchmen might return to Spain, and he resumed his post in the manufactory.
THE INDUSTRIAL ARTS IN SPAINJUAN F. RIAO
He opened a manufactory for his machines where he could carry on the business in a small way.
HIDDEN TREASURESHARRY A. LEWIS
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