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Definition of Hessian crucible

Hessian crucible
Hessian Hes"sian, a. Of or relating to Hesse, in Germany, or to the Hessians. Hessian boots, or Hessians, boot of a kind worn in England, in the early part of the nineteenth century, tasseled in front. --Thackeray. Hessian cloth, or Hessians, a coarse hempen cloth for sacking. Hessian crucible. See under Crucible. Hessian fly (Zo["o]l.), a small dipterous fly or midge (Cecidomyia destructor). Its larv[ae] live between the base of the lower leaves and the stalk of wheat, and are very destructive to young wheat; -- so called from the erroneous idea that it was brought into America by the Hessian troops, during the Revolution.

Meaning of Hessian crucible from wikipedia

- A Hessian crucible is a type of ceramic crucible that was manufactured in the Hesse region of Germany from the late Middle Ages through the Renaissance...
- Look up crucible in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A crucible is a container in which metals or other substances may be melted or subjected to very...
- introduced by Hessian soldiers) Hessian dialects, West Central German group of dialects Hessian crucible, a type of ceramic crucible Hessian Cup, a regional...
- salt more... Stills Alembic Retort Retort stand Vessels Aludel Crucible Hessian crucible Cupels Mortar and pestle Heating devices Athanor Bain-marie Sand...
- manufacture of a type of crucible (known as Hessian crucibles), that were renowned for enabling alchemists to heat their crucibles to very high temperatures...
- "Smith's own journals"). An excavation done in 1948–1949 found four Hessian crucibles and large quantities of "common green gl****". The gl**** remains of...
- manufacture in mediaeval Großalmerode was very advanced. The products (Hessian crucible) were exported worldwide for their high resistance to heat (1 100 to...
- that locals believe the killer is the undead apparition of a headless Hessian mercenary from the American Revolutionary War who rides a black steed in...
- Albans, Brown performed the role of Deputy Governor Thomas Danforth in The Crucible. In Brown's first mainstream film, he was cast as Viking Lofgren alongside...
- lay siege to the city. Howe's troop strength totaled 32,000 regulars and Hessian auxiliaries; Washington had 23,000 men, mostly untrained recruits and militia...