Turnery

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Turnery \Turn"er*y\ (t[^u]rn"[~e]r*[y^]), n. [Cf. F. tournerie.]
     1. The art of fashioning solid bodies into cylindrical or
        other forms by means of a lathe.
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     2. Things or forms made by a turner, or in the lathe.


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              Chairs of wood, the seats triangular, the backs,
              arms, and legs loaded with turnery.   --Walpole.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  turnery
       n 1: workshop where objects are made on a lathe
       2: products made on a lathe