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Fullery

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
  1. Fullery
    The place or the works where the fulling of cloth is carried on.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  1. (n) fullery
    A place or works where the fulling of cloth is carried on.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary
  1. Fullery
    the place or works where fulling of cloth is carried on
Etymology

Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary O. Fr. fuler—Low L. fullāre—L. fullo, a cloth-fuller.

Usage in literature

Sever, because the place so called, on the Adour, is or was famous for its tanneries and fulleries. "Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama" by E. Cobham Brewer