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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An inclosed flue or chamber filled with deflectors, in which the products of combustion from an oreroasting furnace are allowed to settle, the heavier and more valuable portions being left in the dust-chamber, and the volatile portions passing out through the chimney or other escape.
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