smoke-boxn.

Etymology: smoke n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsmoke-box.

1. A receptacle for smoke. rare.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > box > [noun] > for other specific contents

smoke-box1614

scale-box1708

glass-case1734

deed-box1834

livebox1834

pipe box1834

rose box1863

specimen-box1897

Bible-box1904

message box1976

1614 W. Barclay Nepenthes sig. A8 Not as the English abusers [of tobacco] do, which make a smoke-boxe of their skull.

2. technical. A chamber in a steam boiler between the flues and the chimney stack; in a locomotive placed at the base of the funnel.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > steam engine > [noun] > parts of > chambers or reservoirs

receiver1702

hot well1729

catchwater drain1744

steam-vessel1769

explosion chamber1839

uptake1839

smoke-box1846

combustion chamber1854

receiver1873

tube-case1890

1846 Penny Cycl. Suppl. II. 670/1 That construction of engine in which the cylinders are placed at the bottom of the smoke-box.

1855 Lardner's Museum Sci. & Art VI. 127 The tubes..through which the hot gases..and smoke pass from the fire-box to the smoke-box.

1897 Pall Mall Mag. Mar. 354 The exceptional height of the Smoke-box..rendered it necessary to adopt a dwarfed funnel.

attributive.1855 Lardner's Museum Sci. & Art VI. 128 The smoke-box door, opening on hinges at the top.1878 F. S. Williams Midland Railway (ed. 4) 652 The smoke-box door did not fit tight.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	smoke-box
释义	smoke-boxn. Etymology: smoke n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsmoke-box. 1. A receptacle for smoke. rare. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > box > [noun] > for other specific contents smoke-box1614 scale-box1708 glass-case1734 deed-box1834 livebox1834 pipe box1834 rose box1863 specimen-box1897 Bible-box1904 message box1976 1614 W. Barclay Nepenthes sig. A8 Not as the English abusers [of tobacco] do, which make a smoke-boxe of their skull. 2. technical. A chamber in a steam boiler between the flues and the chimney stack; in a locomotive placed at the base of the funnel. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > steam engine > [noun] > parts of > chambers or reservoirs receiver1702 hot well1729 catchwater drain1744 steam-vessel1769 explosion chamber1839 uptake1839 smoke-box1846 combustion chamber1854 receiver1873 tube-case1890 1846 Penny Cycl. Suppl. II. 670/1 That construction of engine in which the cylinders are placed at the bottom of the smoke-box. 1855 Lardner's Museum Sci. & Art VI. 127 The tubes..through which the hot gases..and smoke pass from the fire-box to the smoke-box. 1897 Pall Mall Mag. Mar. 354 The exceptional height of the Smoke-box..rendered it necessary to adopt a dwarfed funnel. attributive.1855 Lardner's Museum Sci. & Art VI. 128 The smoke-box door, opening on hinges at the top.1878 F. S. Williams Midland Railway (ed. 4) 652 The smoke-box door did not fit tight. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1614
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