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<p> (1): </p> <p> (a.) Obstinate in disobedience; contumacious; stubborn; unmanageable; as, a refractory child; a refractory beast. </p> <p> (2): </p> <p> (a.) Resisting ordinary treatment; difficult of fusion, reduction, or the like; - said especially of metals and the like, which do not readily yield to heat, or to the hammer; as, a refractory ore. </p> <p> (3): </p> <p> (n.) OPottery) A piece of ware covered with a vaporable flux and placed in a kiln, to communicate a glaze to the other articles. </p> <p> (4): </p> <p> (n.) Refractoriness. </p> <p> (5): </p> <p> (n.) A refractory person. </p>
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<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' a.) [[Obstinate]] in disobedience; contumacious; stubborn; unmanageable; as, a refractory child; a refractory beast. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' a.) Resisting ordinary treatment; difficult of fusion, reduction, or the like; - said especially of metals and the like, which do not readily yield to heat, or to the hammer; as, a refractory ore. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) OPottery) [[A]] piece of ware covered with a vaporable flux and placed in a kiln, to communicate a glaze to the other articles. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' n.) Refractoriness. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] refractory person. </p>
 
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Latest revision as of 07:58, 13 October 2021

Refractory [1]

(1): ( a.) Obstinate in disobedience; contumacious; stubborn; unmanageable; as, a refractory child; a refractory beast.

(2): ( a.) Resisting ordinary treatment; difficult of fusion, reduction, or the like; - said especially of metals and the like, which do not readily yield to heat, or to the hammer; as, a refractory ore.

(3): ( n.) OPottery) A piece of ware covered with a vaporable flux and placed in a kiln, to communicate a glaze to the other articles.

(4): ( n.) Refractoriness.

(5): ( n.) A refractory person.

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