soifen.
(See quots.)
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1866 J. Chamberlain in Birmingham & Midl. Hardware Distr. 608 The ‘soife’, or iron cuttings from the nicks and threads of the screws, average about four tons per day.
1866 J. Chamberlain in Birmingham & Midl. Hardware Distr. 608 This ‘soife’ is bought up and melted down with other iron.
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n.1866- nitrocotta
- nitrocotton
- nitrocottons
- nitroderivative
- nitroethane
- nitroexplosive
- nitroform
- nitroform anion
- nitrofuran
- nitrofurans
- nitrofurantoin
- nitrofurantoins
- nitrofurazone
- nitrogelatine
- nitrogen
- nitrogen balance
- nitrogen compound
- nitrogen cycle
- nitrogen dioxide
- nitrogen fixation
- nitrogen fixer
- nitrogen gas
- nitrogen monoxide
- nitrogen mustard
- nitrogen narcosis