单词 | chip heater |
释义 | > as lemmaschip heater chip heater n. chiefly Australian and New Zealand a domestic water heater that burns small pieces of wood as fuel. 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 > for heating water water heater1824 water bar1843 geyser1878 chip heater1900 immersion heater1914 instantaneous (water-)heater1935 back-boiler1939 fridge-heater1957 1900 Orange (New S. Wales) Leader & Millthorpe Messenger 3 Oct. Mr. Hale submitted certain figures in regard to gas heaters at £5 to £7 each, and chip heaters from £2 to £3 each. 1946 K. Tennant Lost Haven (1947) vii. 95 Grandpa led the way to the bathroom and expected the guest to admire the bath and the chip-heater! 2004 P. Corris Coast Road ii. 9 ‘What about the hot water service?’ ‘Chip heater. He blew out the pilot light. Always.’ < as lemmas |
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