open-hearth

Meaning

  1. (not-comparable) Describing a reverberatory furnace used to make steel, usually in mass-produced quantities.
  2. (not-comparable) Designating the steel so produced.
  3. (not-comparable) Describing an open hearth in the home, especially in premodern centuries when such hearths were more common.

Synonyms

Translations

Feldbrand

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