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Webster 1913 Edition

(tûrn′ẽr-y̆)

Noun.

[Cf. F.

tournerie

The art of fashioning solid bodies into cylindrical or other forms by means of a lathe.

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.

Noun.

The art of forming into a cylindrical shape by the lathe.

Things made by a turner or in the lathe.

turnery ‎(countable and uncountable, plural turneries)

The art of fashioning solid bodies into cylindrical or other forms by means of a lathe.
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.
A place where lathework is carried out.