Franklin stove


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Franklin stove
noun N. Amer. a large cast-iron stove for heating a room, resembling an open fireplace in shape.
– origin C18: named after the American statesman and inventor Benjamin Franklin.
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