Bible Dictionaries
Flue

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) An inclosed passage way for establishing and directing a current of air, gases, etc.; an air passage

(2):

(n.) A passage way for conducting a current of fresh, foul, or heated air from one place to another.

(3):

(n.) In an organ flue pipe, the opening between the lower lip and the languet.

(4):

(n.) A pipe or passage for conveying flame and hot gases through surrounding water in a boiler; - distinguished from a tube which holds water and is surrounded by fire. Small flues are called fire tubes or simply tubes.

(5):

(n.) Light down, such as rises from cotton, fur, etc.; very fine lint or hair.

(6):

(n.) A compartment or division of a chimney for conveying flame and smoke to the outer air.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Flue'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/flue.html. 1828.