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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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d8Tuy8are \[d8]Tu`y[8a]re"\, n. [F.; akin to tuyau a pipe; of Teutonic origin. Cf. {Tweer}, {Tewel}.] A nozzle, mouthpiece, or fixture through which the blast is delivered to the interior of a blast furnace, or to the fire of a forge. [Corruptly written also {tweer}, and {twier}.] {Tuy[8a]re arch}, the embrasure, in the wall of a blast furnace through which the tuy[8a]re enters. | |
