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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_106646" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_106646" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' (n.) | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) A hollow place at the bottom of a furnace, to receive the melted metal. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) A vessel or melting pot, composed of some very refractory substance, as clay, graphite, platinum, and used for melting and calcining substances which require a strong degree of heat, as metals, ores, etc. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) A test of the most decisive kind; a severe trial; as, the crucible of affliction. </p> | ||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_59171" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_59171" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> CRUCIBLE, n. </p> 1. A chemical vessel or melting pot, made of earth, and so tempered and baked, as to endure extreme heat without melting. It is used for melting ores, metals, &c. 2. A hollow place at the bottom of a chemical furnace. | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_39574" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_39574" /> == | ||
Latest revision as of 09:52, 13 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) A hollow place at the bottom of a furnace, to receive the melted metal.
(2): (n.) A vessel or melting pot, composed of some very refractory substance, as clay, graphite, platinum, and used for melting and calcining substances which require a strong degree of heat, as metals, ores, etc.
(3): (n.) A test of the most decisive kind; a severe trial; as, the crucible of affliction.
King James Dictionary [2]
CRUCIBLE, n.
1. A chemical vessel or melting pot, made of earth, and so tempered and baked, as to endure extreme heat without melting. It is used for melting ores, metals, &c. 2. A hollow place at the bottom of a chemical furnace.
Holman Bible Dictionary [3]
Proverbs 17:3 Proverbs 27:21
