ATHANORS

Noun

athanors

plural of athanor

Source: Wiktionary


ATHANOR

Ath"a*nor, n. Etym: [F., fr. Ar. at-tannur, fr. Heb. tannur an oven or furnace.]

Definition: A digesting furnace, formerly used by alchemists. It was so constructed as to maintain uniform and durable heat. Chambers.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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