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Meaning of 'scorify' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Scorify [ v. t.]
- To reduce to scoria or slag; specifically, in assaying, to fuse so as to separate the gangue and earthy material, with borax, lead, soda, etc., thus leaving the gold and silver in a lead button; hence, to separate from, or by means of, a slag.

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scoat scobby scobiform scobs scoff scoffed scoffer scoffery scoffing scoffingly

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