Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
From Latin manūfactus + English -ory.
From Latin manūfactus + English -ory.
The manufactory of sugar is generally in German hands.1873, The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, page 698:
Bradshaw is always ready to talk 'manufactories', and here he confides that the town [Basingstoke] "carried on a rather considerable business in druggets, which has since fallen off".2023 June 28, Stephen Roberts, “Bradshaw's Britain: Alton to Exeter”, in RAIL, number 986, page 57:
We have just changed horses at Birmingham where I was two years ago and we visited the manufactories which are very curious.1832, Queen Victoria, journal, 2 Aug 1832
The furnaces of the manufactory must be fed.2001, Ian Irvine, Geomancer: A Tale of The Three Worlds (The Well of Echoes; 1), London: Orbit, published 2002, →ISBN, page 8:
Smalt from the King of France's porcelain manufactory at Sevres fused into a mass, and resigned its colour.1817, The Philosophical Magazine and Journal, journal, Jan 1817
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| manufactories | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
mi tohitū whakanao (factory) · mi whare whakanao (factory) · mi wheketere (factory) · la opificīna (factory) · bg фабрика (factory) · grc ἐργαστήριον (factory) · la fabrica (factory) · la officīna (factory)