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open-hearth

American  
[oh-puhn-hahrth] / ˈoʊ pənˈhɑrθ /

adjective

  1. noting, pertaining to, or produced by the open-hearth process.


Etymology

Origin of open-hearth

First recorded in 1880–85

Example Sentences

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In San Lorenzo, Guatemala, where Dr. Smith traveled once a month for several years while conducting long-term studies, he introduced stoves with chimneys, then observed the different results, compared with open-hearth cooking.

From Washington Post • Jun. 21, 2020

Their Block One Restaurant, features open-hearth food on a patio with lake views.

From Washington Post • Oct. 4, 2018

The Bessemer process, named for English inventor Henry Bessemer, and the open-hearth process, changed the way the United States produced steel and, in doing so, led the country into a new industrialized age.

From Textbooks • Dec. 30, 2014

SAT-SUN Replica of 14th-century English village with presenters portraying medieval folk demonstrating blacksmithing, open-hearth cooking, longbow archery, candlemaking, pottery, shoemaking, noon-5 p.m.

From Seattle Times • May 9, 2012

His father has bought and sold and fought inventors so long that when he discovered that his son was hatching formulas for open-hearth steel he was disgusted.

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