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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A bed of sand in which pigs of iron are cast.
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- noun a
mold , made in a bed ofsand , in whichpig iron iscast ; a pig
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- noun mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast
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