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- noun Plural form of
kiln . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
kiln .
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Examples
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You can watch workers paint and fire (in kilns at 900 degrees centrigrade) the vases, bowls, platters, and place settings.
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You can watch workers paint and fire (in kilns at 900 degrees centrigrade) the vases, bowls, platters, and place settings.
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Slave women and children were used to mold clay in kilns.
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This is because of thermoremnant magnetization of kilns, which is almost ten times stronger than that of induced magnetization of the walls and the surrounding soil.
Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Survey Report 8: Geophysical 2003
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Lime is prepared by strongly heating calcium carbonate (limestone) in large furnaces called kilns:
An Elementary Study of Chemistry William McPherson
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Men brick-makers nowadays bake their bricks in ovens called kilns, which are heated with fire.
Bird Stories Robert J. [Illustrator] Sim
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"You build a bond with people," said Schucker, who followed his father to the plant and whose two sons now also call the kilns their own.
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"You build a bond with people," said Schucker, who followed his father to the plant and whose two sons now also call the kilns their own.
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"You build a bond with people," said Schucker, who followed his father to the plant and whose two sons now also call the kilns their own.
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Apart from these linear magnetic anomalies, distinct magnetic anomalies characteristic of ancient industrial activities, such as kilns, forges, and furnaces, can also be distinguished.
Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Geophysical Survey Report 1 2003
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