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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In tea manuf., the operation of firing (drying) green tea in thin iron bowls over a furnace, practised in Japan. Also panning (which see). Hot panning, continued half an hour with a temperature of 250° F., is followed by cold panning for 20 minutes. See basket-fired tea.

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