A shaft or opening for the escape of smoke, etc.; a chimney. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > [noun] > a device for heating or warming > devices for heating buildings, rooms, etc. > chimney (52) tewelc1384 A shaft or opening for the escape of smoke, etc.; a chimney. Obsolete. chimneyc1440 The passage or flue by which the smoke from a fire or furnace ascends and escapes. tun1463 ‘A chimney, esp. the upper part above the roof of a house; a chimney-pot’ (Eng. Dial. Dict.). Now dialect. lum1697 A chimney; also a chimney-top. stack1825 A chimney of a house, factory, etc.; the chimney or funnel of a locomotive or steamship; also, = stack-furnace n. at compounds 2. Cf. stalk, n.1 smokestack1859 The chimney of a stove; a chimney-stack. Subcategories:— group of chimneys (2) — tall chimney (2) — log-house chimney (1) — narrowest part of chimney (2) — flue or shaft (13) — partition between flues (1) — plate or hood to control draught (8) — device to prevent smoke or fire (1) — part above building (7) — chimney-pot (9) |
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