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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
turnery
    n 1: workshop where objects are made on a lathe
    2: products made on a lathe

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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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