Chafery
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Noun


  1. an open furnace or forge, in which blooms are heated before being wrought into bars.
    Quotations
    • 1957: The open hearths of finery and chafery are surmounted each by a huge chimney. — H.R. Schubert, History of the British Iron and Steel Industry, p. 224.
 
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