Hypertext Webster Gateway: "foundry"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Foundry \Found"ry\, n.; pl. {Foundries}. [See {Foundery}.]
1. The act, process, or art of casting metals.
2. The buildings and works for casting metals.
{Foundry ladle}, a vessel for holding molten metal and
conveying it from cupola to the molds.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
foundry
n : factory where metal castings are produced [syn: {metalworks}]
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