| Her husband is dead, and I guess he led her a life of it when he was alive, and she's as poor as second skimmings. |
| The skimmings of the grand are thrown into a separate pan, placed at its side. |
| The lead from the skimmings and discarded cupels was recovered as metal upon heating with charcoal. |
| The skimmings off the top of the saucepans, while a piece of meat is boiling, will also do capitally for light puddings. |
| The generation of slags, skimmings and drosses can be minimized by optimizing furnace operations. |
| Drosses and skimmings result from the oxidation of metals at the bath surface or by reactions with fireproof material used as furnace linings. |
