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mineries

mineries is the plural of minery.

Meaning of minery

Noun

minery (plural mineries)

  1. (archaic) A mining business.
    • Therefore I have come to the conclusion that the water, being supplied by surface springs, flowing naturally into the Priddy Minery, the defendant, by digging a trench which intercepts the flow of that water from these springs, has intercepted the legal right of the plaintiff Mr. Ennor, and that...1860 December 15, The Jurist, volume VI., number 310, London: H. Sweet; V. & R. Stevens & Sons; Dublin: Hodges, Smith, & Co., published 1861, pages 1237–1238

Questions about mineries

What is mineries the plural of?
Mineries is the plural of minery.

Words near mineries in the dictionary

  1. mineraloids
  2. mineralomass
  3. mineralomasses
  4. minerals
  5. mineratrophic
  6. mineries
  7. Minero
  8. minerocorticoid
  9. minerocorticoids
  10. minerogenesis
  11. minerogenetic

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