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Sherardia arvensis
Madder Mad"der, n. [OE. mader, AS. m[ae]dere; akin to Icel. ma?ra.] (Bot.) A plant of the Rubia (R. tinctorum). The root is much used in dyeing red, and formerly was used in medicine. It is cultivated in France and Holland. See Rubiaceous. Note: Madder is sometimes used in forming pigments, as lakes, etc., which receive their names from their colors; as. madder yellow. Field madder, an annual European weed (Sherardia arvensis) resembling madder. Indian madder, the East Indian Rubia cordifolia, used in the East for dyeing; -- called also munjeet. Wild madder, Rubia peregrina of Europe; also the Galium Mollugo, a kind of bedstraw.
Sherardize
Sherardize Sher"ard*ize, v. t. [From Sherard Cowper-Coles, the inventor.] (Metal.) To subject to the process of vapor galvanizing (which see, below).
Sherardizing
Vapor galvanizing Va"por gal"va*niz`ing (Metal.) A process for coating metal (usually iron or steel) surfaces with zinc by exposing them to the vapor of zinc instead of, as in ordinary galvanizing, to molten zinc; -- called also Sherardizing. Vapor galvanizing is accomplished by heating the articles to be galvanized together with zinc dust in an air tight receptacle to a temperature of about 600[deg] F., which is 188[deg] below the melting point of zinc, or by exposing the articles to vapor from molten zinc in a separate receptacle, using hydrogen or other reducing gas to prevent oxidation.

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- Sherard may refer to: Sherard (name) Sherard, Mississippi, an unincorporated community in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States Sherard Bay, a waterway...
- Walter Sherard Vines (1890–1974), known as Sherard Vines, was an English author and academic. He began publishing poetry in the 1910s, then in the 1920s...
- Robert Harborough Sherard (3 December 1861 – 30 January 1943) was an English writer and journalist. He was a friend, and the first biographer, of Oscar...
- Lord Sherard, Baron of Leitrim, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland in 1627. The third holder of the barony would also be named Baron Harborough (1714)...
- Philip Sherard may refer to: Philip Sherard (MP) (1623–1695), Member of Parliament for Rutland Philip Sherard, 2nd Earl of Harborough (1680–1750) Lt-Gen...
- Robert Sherard was a writer. Robert Sherard may also refer to: Robert Sherard (MP) for Leicestershire (UK Parliament constituency) Robert Sherard, 4th Earl...
- Sherard is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Bennet Sherard (disambiguation), multiple people James Sherard (1666–1738)...
- Bennet Sherard may refer to: Bennet Sherard, 2nd Baron Sherard (1621–1700), Custos Rotulorum of Rutland, MP for Leicestershire Bennet Sherard (MP) (1649–1701)...
- Sir Montagu Sherard Dawes Butler, KCSI, CB, CIE, CVO, CBE (19 May 1873 – 7 November 1952) was Governor of the Central Provinces of British India (1925–33)...
- William Sherard (1659–1728) was an English botanist. William Sherard may also refer to: William Sherard, 1st Baron Sherard (1588–1640), English courtier...