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kiln
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kiln
(encz) | kiln,vypalovací pec n: Zdeněk Brož |
Kiln
(gcide) | Kiln \Kiln\ (k[i^]ln or k[i^]l), n. [OE. kilne, kulne, AS. cyln,
cylen; akin to Icel. kylna; prob. from the same source as
coal. See Coal.]
1. A large stove or oven; a furnace of brick or stone, or a
heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning, or
drying anything; as, a kiln for baking or hardening
earthen vessels; a kiln for drying grain, meal, lumber,
etc.; a kiln for calcining limestone.
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2. A furnace for burning bricks; a brickkiln.
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kiln
(wn) | kiln
n 1: a furnace for firing or burning or drying such things as
porcelain or bricks |
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dry kiln
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kiln
(encz) | kiln,sušící pec n: Zdeněk Brožkiln,vypalovací pec n: Zdeněk Brož |
kilns
(encz) | kilns,sušárny n: Zdeněk Brožkilns,sušící pece Zdeněk Brož |
limekiln
(encz) | limekiln,vápenka n: Zdeněk Brož |
Brickkiln
(gcide) | Brickkiln \Brick"kiln`\, n.
A kiln, or furnace, in which bricks are baked or burnt; or a
pile of green bricks, laid loose, with arches underneath to
receive the wood or fuel for burning them.
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glaze kiln
(gcide) | Glost oven \Glost" ov`en\
An oven in which glazed pottery is fired; -- also called
glaze kiln, or glaze.
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Kiln-dry
(gcide) | Kiln-dry \Kiln"-dry`\, v. t.
To dry in a kiln; as, to kiln-dry meal or grain. --Mortimer.
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Kilnhole
(gcide) | Kilnhole \Kiln"hole`\, n.
The mouth or opening of an oven or kiln. --Shak.
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Limekiln
(gcide) | Limekiln \Lime"kiln`\ (l[imac]m"k[i^]ln`), n.
A kiln or furnace in which limestone or shells are burned and
reduced to lime.
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Lumber kiln
(gcide) | Lumber \Lum"ber\, n. [Prob. fr. Lombard, the Lombards being the
money lenders and pawnbrokers of the Middle Ages. A lumber
room was, according to Trench, originally a Lombard room, or
room where the Lombard pawnbroker stored his pledges. See
Lombard.]
1. A pawnbroker's shop, or room for storing articles put in
pawn; hence, a pledge, or pawn. [Obs.]
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They put all the little plate they had in the
lumber, which is pawning it, till the ships came.
--Lady Murray.
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2. Old or refuse household stuff; things cumbrous, or bulky
and useless, or of small value.
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3. Timber sawed or split into the form of beams, joists,
boards, planks, staves, hoops, etc.; esp., that which is
smaller than heavy timber. [U.S.]
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Lumber kiln, a room in which timber or lumber is dried by
artificial heat. [U.S.]
Lumber room, a room in which unused furniture or other
lumber is kept. [U.S.]
Lumber wagon, a heavy rough wagon, without springs, used
for general farmwork, etc.
dimensional lumber, lumber, usually of pine, which is sold
as beams or planks having a specified nominal
cross-section, usually in inches, such a two-by-four,
two-by-six, four-by-four, etc.
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Malt kiln
(gcide) | Malt \Malt\, a.
Relating to, containing, or made with, malt.
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Malt liquor, an alcoholic liquor, as beer, ale, porter,
etc., prepared by fermenting an infusion of malt.
Malt dust, fine particles of malt, or of the grain used in
making malt; -- used as a fertilizer. " Malt dust consists
chiefly of the infant radicle separated from the grain."
--Sir H. Davy.
Malt floor, a floor for drying malt.
Malt house, or Malthouse, a house in which malt is made.
Malt kiln, a heated chamber for drying malt.
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Pit kiln
(gcide) | Pit \Pit\, n. [OE. pit, put, AS. pytt a pit, hole, L. puteus a
well, pit.]
1. A large cavity or hole in the ground, either natural or
artificial; a cavity in the surface of a body; an
indentation; specifically:
(a) The shaft of a coal mine; a coal pit.
(b) A large hole in the ground from which material is dug
or quarried; as, a stone pit; a gravel pit; or in
which material is made by burning; as, a lime pit; a
charcoal pit.
(c) A vat sunk in the ground; as, a tan pit.
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Tumble me into some loathsome pit. --Shak.
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2. Any abyss; especially, the grave, or hades.
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Back to the infernal pit I drag thee chained.
--Milton.
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He keepth back his soul from the pit. --Job xxxiii.
18.
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3. A covered deep hole for entrapping wild beasts; a pitfall;
hence, a trap; a snare. Also used figuratively.
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The anointed of the Lord was taken in their pits.
--Lam. iv. 20.
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4. A depression or hollow in the surface of the human body;
as:
(a) The hollow place under the shoulder or arm; the
axilla, or armpit.
(b) See Pit of the stomach (below).
(c) The indentation or mark left by a pustule, as in
smallpox.
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5. Formerly, that part of a theater, on the floor of the
house, below the level of the stage and behind the
orchestra; now, in England, commonly the part behind the
stalls; in the United States, the parquet; also, the
occupants of such a part of a theater.
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6. An inclosed area into which gamecocks, dogs, and other
animals are brought to fight, or where dogs are trained to
kill rats. "As fiercely as two gamecocks in the pit."
--Locke.
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7. [Cf. D. pit, akin to E. pith.] (Bot.)
(a) The endocarp of a drupe, and its contained seed or
seeds; a stone; as, a peach pit; a cherry pit, etc.
(b) A depression or thin spot in the wall of a duct.
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Cold pit (Hort.), an excavation in the earth, lined with
masonry or boards, and covered with glass, but not
artificially heated, -- used in winter for the storing and
protection of half-hardly plants, and sometimes in the
spring as a forcing bed.
Pit coal, coal dug from the earth; mineral coal.
Pit frame, the framework over the shaft of a coal mine.
Pit head, the surface of the ground at the mouth of a pit
or mine.
Pit kiln, an oven for coking coal.
Pit martin (Zool.), the bank swallow. [Prov. Eng.]
Pit of the stomach (Anat.), the depression on the middle
line of the epigastric region of the abdomen at the lower
end of the sternum; the infrasternal depression.
Pit saw (Mech.), a saw worked by two men, one of whom
stands on the log and the other beneath it. The place of
the latter is often in a pit, whence the name.
pit stop, See pit stop in the vocabulary.
Pit viper (Zool.), any viperine snake having a deep pit on
each side of the snout. The rattlesnake and copperhead are
examples.
Working pit (Min.), a shaft in which the ore is hoisted and
the workmen carried; -- in distinction from a shaft used
for the pumps.
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Tile kiln
(gcide) | Tile \Tile\, n. [OE. tile, tigel, AS. tigel, tigol, fr. L.
tegula, from tegere to cover. See Thatch, and cf.
Tegular.]
1. A plate, or thin piece, of baked clay, used for covering
the roofs of buildings, for floors, for drains, and often
for ornamental mantel works.
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2. (Arch.)
(a) A small slab of marble or other material used for
flooring.
(b) A plate of metal used for roofing.
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3. (Metal.) A small, flat piece of dried earth or
earthenware, used to cover vessels in which metals are
fused.
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4. A draintile.
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5. A stiff hat. [Colloq.] --Dickens.
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Tile drain, a drain made of tiles.
Tile earth, a species of strong, clayey earth; stiff and
stubborn land. [Prov. Eng.]
Tile kiln, a kiln in which tiles are burnt; a tilery.
Tile ore (Min.), an earthy variety of cuprite.
Tile red, light red like the color of tiles or bricks.
Tile tea, a kind of hard, flat brick tea. See Brick tea,
under Brick.
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Tunnel kiln
(gcide) | Tunnel \Tun"nel\ (t[u^]n"n[e^]l), n. [F. tonnelle a
semicircular, wagon-headed vault, a tunnel net, an arbor, OF.
also tonnel; dim. of tonne a tun; -- so named from its
resemblance to a tun in shape. See Ton.]
1. A vessel with a broad mouth at one end, and a pipe or tube
at the other, for conveying liquor, fluids, etc., into
casks, bottles, or other vessels; a funnel.
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2. The opening of a chimney for the passage of smoke; a flue;
a funnel.
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And one great chimney, whose long tunnel thence
The smoke forth threw. --Spenser.
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3. An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals,
roads, or railroads under elevated ground, for the
formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the
construction of sewers, drains, and the like.
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4. (Mining) A level passage driven across the measures, or at
right angles to veins which it is desired to reach; --
distinguished from the drift, or gangway, which is led
along the vein when reached by the tunnel.
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Tunnel head (Metal.), the top of a smelting furnace where
the materials are put in.
Tunnel kiln, a limekiln in which coal is burned, as
distinguished from a flame kiln, in which wood or peat
is used.
Tunnel net, a net with a wide mouth at one end and narrow
at the other.
Tunnel pit, Tunnel shaft, a pit or shaft sunk from the
top of the ground to the level of a tunnel, for drawing up
the earth and stones, for ventilation, lighting, and the
like.
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brickkiln
(wn) | brickkiln
n 1: a kiln for making bricks |
dry kiln
(wn) | dry kiln
n 1: a kiln for drying and seasoning lumber |
kiln
(wn) | kiln
n 1: a furnace for firing or burning or drying such things as
porcelain or bricks |
kiln-dried
(wn) | kiln-dried
adj 1: dried in a kiln |
limekiln
(wn) | limekiln
n 1: a kiln used to reduce naturally occurring forms of calcium
carbonate to lime |
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