How to Use tryworks in a Sentence
tryworks
plural noun-
Top image: Seen here are the remains of the ship's tryworks, a furnace that was used to render whale blubber into oil, and an anchor.
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Maxime Tamsett,
CNN,
2022-03-23
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Bottles believed to date to the early 1800s are visible around Industry, but no ship's nameplate; what appears to be modern fishing line lies near the metal tryworks used to produce oil from whale fat.
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Jay Reeves,
USA TODAY,
2022-03-24
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