base-burning
/ˈbeɪsˌbəːnɪŋ/North American. Now chiefly historical
adjective
Designating a kind of stove in which fuel is burned in a chamber at the base, the fuel being replenished from above by means of a hopper.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in U.S. Patents. From base + burning.
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