nailery
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A manufactory where nails are made.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
institute
wharf
dockyard
foundry
hothouse
bindery
industry
mint
hive
lab
pit
dock
furnace
loom
refinery
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Burwell Colbert, who started his working life as a child in Monticello's Nailery, was later promoted to the supervisory position of butler.
TJF: Thomas Jefferson's Monticello - Nailery, Wiencek, 2012, p.93 Jefferson felt slavery was harmful to both slave and master, but had reservations about releasing unprepared slaves into freedom and advocated gradual emancipation.