base burner,
- a variation of baseburner.
Example Sentences
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I once watched the dying out of one of these fires in a great base burner, around which for years a large and loving family had gathered.
From A String of Amber Beads by Holden, Martha Everts
Although there was fire in the base burner, they were sitting together by the kitchen stove, the front of which was thrown open for the sake of the warm glow of the coals.
From The Lovely Lady by Grant, Gordon
He was sitting before the base burner with her father and jumped up to help her take her coat off.
From Lydia of the Pines by Morrow, Honoré
When she reached the cottage, she stretched out on the couch behind the old base burner with her sense of satisfaction dulled by her hard cough and the feverish taste in her mouth.
From Lydia of the Pines by Morrow, Honoré
What appeared to the Thread Man to be a humble, deferential seeker after wisdom, led him to one of the chairs around the big coal base burner.
From At the Foot of the Rainbow by Stratton-Porter, Gene
