Definition of Thawer

1. one that thaws [n -S] - See also: thaws

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thawer

thaumaturgi
thaumaturgic
thaumaturgical
thaumaturgics
thaumaturgies
thaumaturgist
thaumaturgists
thaumaturgus
thaumaturguses
thaumaturgy
thave
thaves
thaw
thawb
thawed
thawer (current term)
thawers
thawier
thawiest
thawing
thawings
thawless
thaws
thawt
thawy
thay
the
the 'G'
the Alps
the Americas

Literary usage of Thawer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Details of Practical Mining edited by Lee O. Kellogg (1916)
"Electric Powder thawer, Underground (By AJ Hewitt).—A :hle place for a powder-thawing house is often difficult to find, particularly after the prospecting ..."

2. Proceedings of the Lake Superior Mining Institute ... Annual Meeting by Lake Superior Mining Institute (1913)
"... by VS Hillyer 48-59 Shaft Sinking Through Quicksand at Susquehanna Mine, by HB Sturtevant 60-65 An Underground Magazine and Electric Powder thawer, ..."

3. Practical Safety Methods and Devices, Manufacturing and Engineering by George Alvin Cowee (1916)
"The thawer should never be heated over a stove or some other source of heat. All seams in the thawer should be absolutely smooth, so as to leave no crevices ..."

4. Modern Tunnel Practice: Illustrated by Examples Taken from Actual Recent by David McNeely Stauffer (1906)
"The frozen dynamite is put into the zinc or galvanized iron receptacle suspended in the barrel. In using any kind of thawer, the only way of being sure that ..."

5. Modern Tunnel Practice: Illustrated by Examples Taken from Actual Recent by David McNeely Stauffer (1905)
"The frozen dynamite is put into the zinc or galvanized iron receptacle suspended in the barrel. In using any kind of thawer, the only way of being sure that ..."

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