Furnacey
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Resembling or characteristic of a furnace. rare
"Once, at least, the philosopher is mistaken: it wasn't the chimney at all; it was the furnacy land-breezes, which, stealing out from Portsmouth, had wrapped us in a sudden fiery embrace."
Example
More examples"Once, at least, the philosopher is mistaken: it wasn't the chimney at all; it was the furnacy land-breezes, which, stealing out from Portsmouth, had wrapped us in a sudden fiery embrace."
Etymology
From furnace + -y.
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