(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:46:10

Frank"lin stove` (?)

. A kind of open stove introduced by Benjamin Franklin, the peculiar feature of which was that a current of heated air was directly supplied to the room from an air box; -- now applied to other varieties of open stoves.

 

© Webster 1913.

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