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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Refinery  \Re*fin"er*y\  (-?),  n.;  pl  {Refineries}  (-?z).  [Cf.  F. 
  raffinerie.] 
  1.  The  building  and  apparatus  for  refining  or  purifying,  esp. 
  metals  and  sugar. 
 
  2.  A  furnace  in  which  cast  iron  is  refined  by  the  action  of  a 
  blast  on  the  molten  metal. 




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