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firegrate en · NOUN

Etymology

From fire + grate.

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of fire grate.
   alt of fire grate
   • The MR and GNR both delivered hundreds of thousands of tons of coal destined for London's domestic and commercial firegrates into their depots at St Pancras and King's Cross. 2021 December 1, Nigel Harris, “St Pancras and King's Cross: 1947”, in RAIL, number 945, page 42:
   • The firegrate has an area of 28.5 sq. ft. 1941 April, “British Locomotive Developmentts”, in Railway Magazine, page 175:

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