manufactory

A floral Iznik ceramic plate inspires its counterpart from the Minton manufactory in Staffordshire, England.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

He created the 11 porcelain disks at France’s famed Sèvres manufactory, and they have never been shown publicly before.

From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2022

Visiting a watch manufactory is a soothing experience during chaotic times, and the painfully slow assembly of these beautiful objects may well fall under the heading of “God’s work.”

From The New Yorker ● Mar. 13, 2017

The tax likely will top the agenda when Mr. Trump meets Thursday with executives from top U.S. manufactory firms.

From Washington Times ● Feb. 22, 2017

Op′erātive, having the power of operating or acting: exerting force: producing effects: efficacious.—n. a workman in a manufactory: a labourer.—adv.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various

In August 1865 James wrote a letter to the Congregationalist urging Northerners to come South “to purchase lands, open stores, start manufactories, or newspapers, or schools, or churches” for the betterment of the country.

From Slate ● Nov. 8, 2017

Hanging in the middle of these drawings are gilded frames holding Bronstein’s watercolors of then-popular porcelain manufactories.

From Architectural Digest ● Apr. 16, 2015

The Turkish .government operates power plants, railroads, ports, communications, sugar, salt and tobacco manufactories, oil, steel & coal enterprises ; it dominates shipping and banking.

From Time Magazine Archive

Several thousand sightseers and several score actual plane purchasers each day could comfortably inspect 104 plane models, exhibited by 44 oldtime and 16 freshly organized manufactories.

From Time Magazine Archive

We hurried past the biggest houses I had ever seen, past shops and taverns and manufactories, past city folk walking like their shoes were on fire.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson