ganister Meaning, Definition & Usage

Gan"is*ter, Gan"nis*ter noun (Also<
  • Ganister
  • Gannister
)
Definitions
  1. (Mech.) A refractory material consisting of crushed or ground siliceous stone, mixed with fire clay; -- used for lining Bessemer converters; also used for macadamizing roads.

Webster 1913