tilery

tilery
/tuy"leuh ree/, n., pl. tileries.
a factory or kiln for making tiles.
[1840-50; TILE + -ERY]

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  • Tilery — Til er*y, n.; pl. {Tileries}. [From {Tile}; cf. F. tuilerie, fr. tuile a tile, L. tegula.] A place where tiles are made or burned; a tile kiln. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tilery — til·ery …   English syllables

  • tilery — ˈtīlərē, ri noun ( es) Etymology: tile (I) + ery 1. : a kiln or field where tiles are made or burned 2. : the art of using tile for decorative effects in buildings …   Useful english dictionary

  • The Tilery — Infobox Software name = The Tilery logo= caption = The Tilery in System 7. developer = Rick Holzgrafe latest release version = 4.2.1 latest release date = n/a operating system = Mac OS genre = Utility license = Freeware website =… …   Wikipedia

  • Tileries — Tilery Til er*y, n.; pl. {Tileries}. [From {Tile}; cf. F. tuilerie, fr. tuile a tile, L. tegula.] A place where tiles are made or burned; a tile kiln. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tile — Tile, n. [OE. tile, tigel, AS. tigel, tigol, fr. L. tegula, from tegere to cover. See {Thatch}, and cf. {Tegular}.] 1. A plate, or thin piece, of baked clay, used for covering the roofs of buildings, for floors, for drains, and often for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tile drain — Tile Tile, n. [OE. tile, tigel, AS. tigel, tigol, fr. L. tegula, from tegere to cover. See {Thatch}, and cf. {Tegular}.] 1. A plate, or thin piece, of baked clay, used for covering the roofs of buildings, for floors, for drains, and often for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tile earth — Tile Tile, n. [OE. tile, tigel, AS. tigel, tigol, fr. L. tegula, from tegere to cover. See {Thatch}, and cf. {Tegular}.] 1. A plate, or thin piece, of baked clay, used for covering the roofs of buildings, for floors, for drains, and often for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tile kiln — Tile Tile, n. [OE. tile, tigel, AS. tigel, tigol, fr. L. tegula, from tegere to cover. See {Thatch}, and cf. {Tegular}.] 1. A plate, or thin piece, of baked clay, used for covering the roofs of buildings, for floors, for drains, and often for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tile ore — Tile Tile, n. [OE. tile, tigel, AS. tigel, tigol, fr. L. tegula, from tegere to cover. See {Thatch}, and cf. {Tegular}.] 1. A plate, or thin piece, of baked clay, used for covering the roofs of buildings, for floors, for drains, and often for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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