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Firebox

noun
1.
A furnace (as on a steam locomotive) in which fuel is burned.





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"Firebox" Quotes from Famous Books



... resting three feet away from the cold mutton that lay there. Mrs. Monroe's hair was in some disorder, and a streak of black from the stove lay across one of her lean, greasy wrists. The big stove was cooling now, ashes drifted from the firebox door, and an enormous saucepan of slowly cooking beans gave forth a fresh, unpleasant odour. At all the windows the fog ...
— Martie the Unconquered • Kathleen Norris


Words linked to "Firebox" :   steam locomotive, furnace


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