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单词 base-burner
释义

base-burnern.

Brit. /ˈbeɪsˌbəːnə/, U.S. /ˈbeɪsˌbərnər/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: base n.1, burner n.
Etymology: < base n.1 + burner n. Compare slightly earlier base-burning adj.
North American. Now chiefly historical.
A base-burning stove. Frequently attributive.
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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. > stove > types of stove
bath-stove1591
pech1591
stewpot1688
kitchen range1733
cockle1775
copper-hole1785
Franklin stove1787
kitchen stove1795
gas stove1818
calefactor1831
thermometer-stove1838
Vesta1843
airtight1844
ship-hearth1858
base-burner1861
wood-stove1875
box1878
tortoise1884
wood-burner1901
Quebec heater1903
pot belly1920
cosy stove1926–7
oil stove1934
paraffin stove1995
1861 U.S. Patent 33,345 2/1 My improved stove is of that class commonly denominated ‘magazine-stoves’, and has an updraft, so that it is, in fact, a combination of the base-burner or magazine and the updraft.
1893 ‘O. Thanet’ Stories Western Town 34 We got to keep a fire in the base-burner good, all night, or the plants will freeze.
1908 S. E. White Riverman xxi. 188 When the very cold weather came and they had to light the base-burner stove.
1970 R. Davies Fifth Business i. i. 6 My older brother Willie read The Cruise of the ‘Cachalot’, all of us sitting round the base-burner with our feet on the nickel guard.
2006 Toronto Sun (Nexis) 24 Dec. 54 Many [homes] relied on hot air furnaces, and some on an old-fashioned base burner stove in the hall.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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