| 单词 | pot kiln |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspot kiln pot kiln n. a small kiln, esp. a small limekiln. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > furnace or kiln > kiln > [noun] > lime-kilns lime-kiln1296 lime-pot1596 pot kiln1599 flame-kiln1808 tunnel-kiln1828 1599 in F. G. Emmison Essex Wills (1990) (modernized text) VII. 15 To my son William all my boards with the pot ‘kell’ [kiln] and other outwards things about the ‘kell’ house or workhouse. 1635 G. Wither Coll. Emblemes 223 Some from the pot-kilne, from the sheep cote some Hee raised hath. 1834 Brit. Husbandry (Libr. Useful Knowl.) I. 304 They appear to pay dearly at present for lime, and the sorry pot-kilns by which it is manufactured are so badly managed. 1957 E. E. Evans Irish Folk Ways ix. 123 As with corn-kilns—and lime-kilns—they were of two kinds, which may be termed pot-kilns and pipe-kilns. 2003 Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch (Nexis) 2 Mar. j1 He figured out how to make lime putty by using traditional pot kilns. < as lemmas |
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