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- noun Tin extracted from the slag.
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- noun
Tin extracted from theslag .
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If wolfram be present in any appreciable quantity in the ore, it considerably reduces the proportion of lump, and at the same time it increases the fine tin (or _prillion_, as it is termed) in the assay.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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