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steam-chest
C2. With reference to heating, cooking, or washing by steam, and in the names of implements and apparatus used in these processes, as steam-bakery, steam-bath, steam-box, steam-chamber, steam-chest, steam-coil, steam-kiln, steam-kitchen, steam-laundry, steam-oven, steam-pan, steam-pipe, †steam-pot, steam radiator, steam-table, steam-tank, steam-tube, etc.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > bathing > a bath > hot air or steam bath
stew1390
stovec1485
stufe1541
stow1614
furo1615
Turkish bath1644
estuary1657
steam-bath1725
Russian bath1770
stufa1832
sweat-bath1877
sauna1881
shvitz1937
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 > heater using steam
steam radiator1725
steam heatera1884
pressure heater1893
1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Gooseberry-wine When it is thoroughly cold it is put into a Steam-Pot.
1794 J. B. S. Morritt Let. 24 June (1914) ii. 47 After a violent steam bath, they would run out and roll in the snow.
1797 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 772/2 Steam-Kitchen.
1827 M. Faraday Chem. Manip. iv. 133 The figure represents an arrangement in which a saucepan is converted into a temporary steam chamber.
1828 R. Duppa Trav. Italy 142 The steam-baths of Dædalus..consist of several sudorific grottos.
1832 Boston (Lincs.) Herald 20 Nov. 4/3 A new patent steam-oven for baking bread.
1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. xxxi. 421 We have passed wooden steam-tubes through the deck-house to carry off the vapors of our cooking-stove.
1857 W. A. Miller Elements Chem. III. 672 Heat, furnished by steam-pipes.
1862 Internat. Exhib.: Illustr. Catal. Industr. Dept. II. xxxi. 7/2 Steam Table for dishing up.
1862 Internat. Exhib.: Illustr. Catal. Industr. Dept. II. xxxi. 8/1 Steam Kettles of copper or block tin, for boiling meat, vegetables, puddings, &c.
1869 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1868 427 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (40th Congr., 3rd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc.) XV The food is cooked in a large steam-box.
1879 Bradstreet's 22 Nov. 2/1 In close rooms close stoves are better than steam radiators.
1897 W. D. Howells Landlord Lion's Head 142 The reeking steam-table, with its great tanks of soup and vegetables.
1903 G. Ade In Babel 29 For ten years it had braced itself against the onsweeping rush of big machine-shops and steam-bakeries.
1962 A. Lurie Love & Friendship xii. 228 That..asthma kind of like a steam radiator.
1977 C. McCullough Thorn Birds xi. 251 Hot nights in Gilly were bearable compared to this steam bath.
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steam-chest
C3. In the names of the various contrivances for containing, conveying, or regulating the steam in a steam-engine, as steam-box, steam-case, steam-chamber, steam-chest, steam-cock, †steam-course, steam-cylinder, steam-dome, steam-gauge, steam-pipe, steam-port, steam-stack, steam trap, steam-valve, steam-way, etc.
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1765 Watt in Muirhead Invent. Watt (1854) I. 4 The moment the steam-cock was opened, the piston descended with rapidity.
1769 Watt in Muirhead Invent. Watt (1854) I. 53 To-day I stopped the neck of the steam-pipe where it enters the cylinder.
1769 Watt in Muirhead Invent. Watt (1854) I. 73 The size of the steam-valve is six square inches.
1797 J. Curr Coal Viewer 41 A steam chest [in a fire-engine] upon a good construction, (a) being the steam valve.
1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 181 C, the steam-gauge.
1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 207 Fans..opening and closing the steam-course.
1838 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 1 139/2 The jacket of an 80-inch steam cylinder.
1839 R. S. Robinson Naut. Steam Engine Explained 51 Sliding the valve up or down will permit this steam to enter the cylinder, either by the upper or lower steam port.
1873 G. E. Webster Steam Eng. & Steam i. 61 The Steam Dome serves the purpose of drying the steam.
1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Steam-way, a passage leading from the steam-port of a valve to the cylinder.
1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Steam-trap, a self-acting device for the discharge of condensed water from steam-engines or steam-pipes.
1935 J. Joyce Let. 28 Aug. (1957) 381 I would also like a pleasure yacht with a steamstack.
1955 Times 12 July 1/6 Before ordering any steam trap ask for its expectation of life. It is no use saving on steam equipment to pay it out later servicing traps.
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