FLUES

Meaning of FLUES in English

plural of flue

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STACK — I. noun Etymology: Middle English stak, from Old Norse stakkr; akin to Russian stog ~ and probably to Old English …
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HYPOCAUST — noun Etymology: Latin ~um, from Greek hypokauston, from hypokaiein to light a fire under, from hypo- + kaiein to burn …
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ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATOR — noun Date: 1949 an electrostatic device in chimney flues that removes particles from escaping gases
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CHIMNEY SWEEP — noun Date: 1727 a person whose occupation is cleaning soot from chimney flues
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CHIMNEY — noun (plural ~s) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French chiminee, from Late Latin caminata, from Latin caminus furnace, fireplace, from Greek …
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REVERBERATORY FURNACE — Furnace used for smelting , refining, or melting in which the fuel is not in direct contact with the contents …
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WITH — I. (|)wi]th, ]th, _wə] preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, preposition & adverb, against, opposite, toward, with; akin to …
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TUTTY — I. ˈtəd.ē noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English tutie, from Middle French, from Arabic tūtiyā', from Persian, from Sanskrit …
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STRAIGHTWAY — I. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adverb Etymology: Middle English streght way, from streght straight + way 1. : in a direct course : …
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PARGET — I. ˈpärjə̇t transitive verb ( pargeted or pargetted ; pargeted or pargetted ; pargeting or pargetting ; pargets ) Etymology: …
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FLUE — I. ˈflü noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English flue, flowe, flew, from Middle Dutch vlūwe, vlouwe; akin to Old …
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CHIMNEY — I. ˈchimnē, -ni noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French cheminée, from Late Latin …
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ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATOR — noun : an electrostatic device in chimney flues that removes particles from escaping gases
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TILE PIPE — noun : pipe made of cement or pottery and used especially for drains, chimney pots, and linings for chimney flues
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SMOKEBOX — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a chamber in a steam boiler between the flues or flue tubes and the chimney or smokestack
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RECUPERATION — ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷pəˈrāshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin recuperation-, recuperatio, from recuperatus + -ion, -io -ion 1. : recovery especially of …
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PARGETING — noun or par·get·ting ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from gerund of pargeten, pargetten to parget — more at parget …
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LIVE HOLE — noun : one of the flues in a clamp of bricks
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HYPOCAUST — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˌkȯst noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin hypocaustum, hypocauston, from Greek hypokauston, from neuter of hypokaustos heated by a hypocaust, …
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HOT WALL — noun : a wall provided with heating flues for hastening the growth or ripening of fruit
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FLY ASH — noun : fine solid particles of noncombustible ash with or without accompanying combustible particles carried out of a bed of …
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FLUE SURFACE — noun : the aggregate surface area of boiler flues exposed to flame or hot gases
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FLUEMAN — ˈflümən, -ˌman noun ( plural fluemen ) : a worker who cleans boiler flues
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FLUE LINING — noun : a lining for chimney flues that consists of successive hollow sections of rectangular or circular hard burned clay …
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CLIMBING-BOY — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a small child formerly employed by a chimney sweep to ascend and clean flues
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PARGET — vi to lay on plaster. 2. parget ·noun gypsum or plaster stone. 3. parget ·vi to paint, as the face. …
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STOVE — device used for heating or cooking. The first of historical record was built in 1490 in Alsace, entirely of brick …
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HYPOCAUST — in building construction, open space below a floor that is heated by gases from a fire or furnace below and …
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CHIMNEY — structure designed to carry off smoke from a fireplace or furnace. A chimney also induces and maintains a draft that …
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REPLACE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES change/replace the battery (= put a new battery in sth ) ▪ You may need …
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