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Spider :: Spider (n.) An iron pan with a long handle, used as a kitchen utensil in frying food. Originally, it had long legs, and was used over coals on the hearth..

Hearth :: Hearth (n.) The floor of a furnace, on which the material to be heated lies, or the lowest part of a melting furnace, into which the melted material settles..

Sow :: Sow (n.) A mass of solidified metal in a furnace hearth; a salamander.

Reredos :: Reredos (n.) The open hearth, upon which fires were lighted, immediately under the louver, in the center of ancient halls..

Vestal :: Vestal (a.) Of or pertaining to Vesta, the virgin goddess of the hearth; hence, pure; chaste..

Fire :: Fire (n.) Fuel in a state of combustion, as on a hearth, or in a stove or a furnace..

Fettle :: Fettle (a.) To cover or line with a mixture of ore, cinders, etc., as the hearth of a puddling furnace..

Backlog :: Backlog (n.) A large stick of wood, forming the back of a fire on the hearth..

Forehearth :: Forehearth (n.) The forward extension of the hearth of a blast furnace under the tymp.

Salamander :: Salamander (n.) Solidified material in a furnace hearth.

Vesta :: Vesta (n.) One of the great divinities of the ancient Romans, identical with the Greek Hestia. She was a virgin, and the goddess of the hearth; hence, also, of the fire on it, and the family round it..

Pernot Furnace :: Pernot furnace () A reverberatory furnace with a circular revolving hearth, -- used in making steel..

Siemens-martin Process :: Siemens-Martin process () See Open-hearth process, etc., under Open..

Amphidromical :: Amphidromical (a.) Pertaining to an Attic festival at the naming of a child; -- so called because the friends of the parents carried the child around the hearth and then named it.

Fireside :: Fireside (n.) A place near the fire or hearth; home; domestic life or retirement.

Fining :: Fining (n.) The process of fining or refining; clarification; also (Metal.), the conversion of cast iron into suitable for puddling, in a hearth or charcoal fire..

Fumage :: Fumage (n.) Hearth money.

Fix :: Fix (v. t.) To line the hearth of (a puddling furnace) with fettling.

Hearthstone :: Hearthstone (n.) Stone forming the hearth; hence, the fireside; home..

Dam :: Dam (n.) A firebrick wall, or a stone, which forms the front of the hearth of a blast furnace..

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