hot coal
101Joenpelto, Eeva — (1921 2004) A Finnish novelist, Joenpelto grew up in a middle class family in Lohja, a small town in southwestern Finland. Her first novel, Kaakerholman kaupunki (1950; The Town of Kaakerholm) has that type of a community as its setting, and… …
Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Literature and Theater
102seraphim — Angelic beings such as those seen in Isaiah s vision of the Lord of hosts [[➝ hosts, Lord of]] (Isa. 6:1–8). They touch the prophet s lips with a hot coal from the altar, thus cleansing him of sin. These fiery creatures are described as having… …
103warming pan — warming ,pan noun count a metal container filled with hot coal, used in the past to make beds warm …
104ash — {{11}}ash (1) powdery remains of fire, O.E. æsce ash, from P.Gmc. *askon (Cf. O.N., Swed. aska, O.H.G. asca, Ger. asche, Goth. azgo ashes ), from PIE root *as to burn, glow (Cf. Skt. asah ashes, dust, Armenian …
105warming pan — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms warming pan : singular warming pan plural warming pans a metal container filled with hot coal, used in the past to make beds warm …
106dip pipe — noun : a pipe that conveys hot coal gas from retorts in gas manufacturing and discharges through its turned down upper end into a water seal or into a hydraulic main for removing solubles or condensable impurities …
107em|bra|sure — «ehm BRAY zhuhr», noun. 1. an opening in a wall for a gun, with sides that spread outward to permit the gun to swing through a greater arc. 2. Architecture. a slanting off of the wall at an oblique angle on the inner sides of a window or door.… …
108wa´ter-gas´ — water gas, a poisonous gas consisting largely of carbon monoxide and hydrogen, made by passing steam through very hot coal or coke; blue gas. It is used for lighting when carbureted, and sometimes for fuel. –wa´ter gas´, adjective …
109Rizpah — Coal; hot stone, the daughter of Aiah, and one of Saul s concubines. She was the mother of Armoni and Mephibosheth (2 Sam. 3:7; 21:8, 10, 11). It happened that a grievous famine, which lasted for three years, fell upon the land during the… …
110Integrated gasification-combined cycle technology — Coal, water, and oxygen are fed to gasifier, which produces syngas. This medium Btu gas is cleaned (particulates and sulfur compounds removed) and is fed to a gas turbine. The hot exhaust of the gas turbine and heat recovered from the… …
