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Definition of Blowlamp
1. Noun. A burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame.
Generic synonyms: Burner
Specialized synonyms: Oxyacetylene Torch
Derivative terms: Torch
Definition of Blowlamp
1. Noun. A burner that burns a fuel in air to produce a hot flame; a blowtorch ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Blowlamp
1. a portable lamp producing a jet of hot flame [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blowlamp
Literary usage of Blowlamp
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cassier's Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02877163] (1907)
"A useful and apparently little known method of making a plumbed end without a
blowlamp or metal pot is to "draw" the lead up from about 6 inches along the ..."
2. The Gas, Petrol, and Oil Engine by Dugald Clerk, George Arthur Burls (1913)
"closed by an easily removable door, the U-tube is heated by a blowlamp for starting
the engine. This vaporiser, though satisfactory at full loads, ..."
3. Laboratory Arts: A Teacher's Handbook Dealing with Materials and Tools Used by George Henry Woollatt (1908)
"Powdered resin being sprinkled well over the joint, the flame from a blowpipe,
or blowlamp, is allowed to play upon the joint until it is well warmed up, ..."
4. A Manual of practical instruction in the art of brass repoussé for amateurs by T. G. Gawthorp, W. E. Gawthorp (1907)
"Hold the plate with a pair of pliers over the lighted blowlamp or Bunsen burner,
and so melt the pieces until they ..."
5. Aircraft and Automobile Materials of Construction by Arthur William Judge (1920)
"... such as brasses, lugs, and fittings, the parts themselves should be carefully
heated in a suitable muffle, bunsen, or blowlamp flame. ..."