单词 | chimney-can |
释义 | > as lemmaschimney-can chimney-can n. = chimney-pot n. ΘΚΠ 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 > chimney-pot pig1683 pot1785 can1805 chimney-can1805 old wife1823 old woman1829 chimney-pot1830 chimney cap1847 tallboy1884 1805 Caledonian Mercury 4 Apr. A number of chimney cans, slates &c. have been blown down. 1824 Ann. Reg. 140 Edinburgh—A strong gale..came on from the north-east, and the usual demolition of chimney-cans, slates, etc. ensued. 1851 D. Wilson Archæol. & Prehistoric Ann. Scotl. iii. iv. 439 A remarkable class of urns..described in the old Statistical Reports as resembling chimney cans. < as lemmas |
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