| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Expression | 1. A kind of furnace used in refining, to separate the metal from cinders and other foreign matter.[Websters]. | |
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| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Almond furnace | A kind of furnace used in refining, to separate the metal from cinders and other foreign matter. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Almond furnace | Mining | A furnace in which the slags of litharge left in refining silver are reduced to lead by being heated with charcoal. (references) | |
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