(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:44:10

Al"mond fur`nace (#). [Prob. a corruption of Almain furnace, i. e., German furnace. See Almain.]

A kind of furnace used in refining, to separate the metal from cinders and other foreign matter.

Chambers.

 

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