Synonyms for kiln

Grammar : Noun

Spell : kil, kiln

Phonetic Transcription : kɪl, kɪln

Définition of kiln

Origin : Old English cyln, cylen "kiln, oven," from Latin culina "kitchen, cooking stove," unexplained variant of coquere "to cook" (see cook (n.)). Old Norse kylna, Welsh cilin probably are from English.

noun oven

Example sentences :

But the marble statues they put into a kiln to make lime to plaster their houses.
Extract from : « Buried Cities, Part 2 » by Jennie Hall

And the idea of turning his Serapeum into a kiln does not appeal to him.
Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani

Kiln marks are formed on some of the brick due to the weight of the brick above in the kiln.
Extract from : « American Rural Highways » by T. R. Agg

When the kiln is full the wicket is bricked up and daubed over with road-mud.
Extract from : « Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad » by Various

Escorting them across the room he showed them a low oven or kiln.
Extract from : « The Story of Glass » by Sara Ware Bassett

And you say these things must stay in the kiln about three days?
Extract from : « The Story of Glass » by Sara Ware Bassett

When the bricks come out of the kiln, some of them are good and some are not.
Extract from : « Diggers in the Earth » by Eva March Tappan

When the sulphur ceases to run from the kiln, the process is complete.
Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888 » by Various

The higher the temperature of the lumber, the more efficient is the kiln.
Extract from : « Seasoning of Wood » by Joseph B. Wagner

The kiln should be so designed that the proper degree may be maintained at its every section.
Extract from : « Seasoning of Wood » by Joseph B. Wagner

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