Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Ore

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Ore


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(1):

(n.) The native form of a metal, whether free and uncombined, as gold, copper, etc., or combined, as iron, lead, etc. Usually the ores contain the metals combined with oxygen, sulphur, arsenic, etc. (called mineralizers).

(2):

(n.) Metal; as, the liquid ore.

(3):

(n.) Honor; grace; favor; mercy; clemency; happy augry.

(4):

(n.) A native metal or its compound with the rock in which it occurs, after it has been picked over to throw out what is worthless.