Bible Dictionaries
Boiler
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) One who boils.
(2):
(n.) A strong metallic vessel, usually of wrought iron plates riveted together, or a composite structure variously formed, in which steam is generated for driving engines, or for heating, cooking, or other purposes.
(3):
(n.) A vessel in which any thing is boiled.
(4):
(n.) A sunken reef; esp., a coral reef on which the sea breaks heavily.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Boiler'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/boiler.html. 1828.