单词 | ash-drawer |
释义 | > as lemmasash-drawer ash-drawer n. (a) obsolete name of the tourmaline, from its electric properties; (b) a drawer for ashes beneath a fire-grate. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > silicates > cyclosilicates > [noun] > tourmaline ash-stone1760 tourmaline1760 ash-drawer1802 tourmalinite1896 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. > hearth or fireplace > ash-pan under grate ash-pan1568 ash-drawer1802 ash-box1833 1802 Edinb. Rev. 3 307 Ashdrawer as the English name for a tourmaline. 1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. §599 With the fire-places near the hearth, with front bars beveled inwards, and with an ash-drawer, the fender may be made very low. 1920 Chambers's Jrnl. Apr. 264/2 An ash-drawer is arranged under the grate with the hot chamber below it. < as lemmas |
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