'Stannary' definitions:

Definition of 'Stannary'

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  • Stannary \Stan"na*ry\ (st[a^]n"n[.a]*r[y^]), a. [L. stannum tin, an alloy of silver and lead.] Of or pertaining to tin mines, or tin works. [1913 Webster]
  • The stannary courts of Devonshire and Cornwall, for the administration of justice among the tinners therein, are also courts of record. --Blackstone. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Stannary'

From: GCIDE
  • Stannary \Stan"na*ry\, n.; pl. Stannaries (-r[i^]z). [LL. stannaria.] A tin mine; tin works. --Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster]

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