单词 | fire blower |
释义 | > as lemmasfire blower fire blower n. a person who or thing which ventilates a fire, to make it burn more intensely; also figurative; cf. askefise n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > metalworking equipment > [noun] > forging equipment > bellows bellowsa800 fire blower?a1440 fire bellows?a1500 ball-bellows1634 fire fan1875 ?a1440 Hortus Vocab. in Trans. Bristol & Gloucs. Archaeol. Soc. (1923) 45 267 (MED) A ferblowere, an yren hetere. 1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes I. ii. 267 The Chinois told vs that the man was Fire-blower in Hell to torment such as in this life gaue them no Almes. 1884 Internat. Health Exhib. Official Catal. 65/1 Patent Fire Blower, for..regulating the draught in ordinary grates. 2013 M. Absolon Outward Bound Backcountry Cooking viii. 84 If you plan to cook over fires for your entire trip, consider making a fire blower. < as lemmas |
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