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turnery |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Turnery \Turn"er*y\, n. [Cf. F. tournerie.] 1. The art of fashioning solid bodies into cylindrical or other forms by means of a lathe. 2. Things or forms made by a turner, or in the lathe. Chairs of wood, the seats triangular, the backs, arms, and legs loaded with turnery. --Walpole. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: turnery n 1: where objects are made on a lathe 2: objects made on a lathe
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