Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A stove specially adapted for burning wood, as distinguished from a coal-stove, gas-stove, etc.
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Examples
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The wood-stove popped, the window frosted up and we enjoyed the magic of family and the solace of the garage.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad Jack Canfield 2011
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The wood-stove popped, the window frosted up and we enjoyed the magic of family and the solace of the garage.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad Jack Canfield 2011
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Drinks and Cards, and lately we like to sit inside the wall tent next to the wood-stove and watch Comedy's on the DVD player running off the generator.
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Drinks and Cards, and lately we like to sit inside the wall tent next to the wood-stove and watch Comedy's on the DVD player running off the generator.
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Rayon Richards for The Wall Street Journal The kitchen, shown here, has soap-stone countertops and its original wood-stove.
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With that, I guess we did light our wood-stove tonight as it was a little cooler today than it has been the last week or so.
Archive 2008-05-01 Will 2008
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The EPA is encouraging local communities to implement wood-stove change-out and fireplace-retrofit programs.
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A wood-stove welded from an old Calor-gas bottle sent thin smoke up a ribbed pipe that twisted out through a fireproof metal plate fixed into the tenting.
Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009
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The floor is of wide chestnut boards and the place is warmed by a wood-stove.
Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009
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The EPA is encouraging local communities to implement wood-stove change-out and fireplace-retrofit programs.
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