Catalan furnace
| (Metal.) | a kind of furnace for producing wrought iron directly from the ore. It was formerly much used, esp. in Catalonia, and is still used in some parts of the United States and elsewhere. |
See also: Catalan
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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