stannary

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Etymology

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Adjective

stannary (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to tin mining, especially in Cornwall.
    • (Can we date this quote by Blackstone and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      The stannary courts of Devonshire and Cornwall, for the administration of justice among the tinners therein, are also courts of record.

Noun

stannary (plural stannaries)

  1. A tin mine or tin works.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Bishop Hall to this entry?)
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