"Franklin stove" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Franklin stoves [plural]
Etymology: Named after its inventor, Benjamin Franklin. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Franklin stove (plural Franklin stoves)
  1. A metal-lined fireplace with a hollow baffle and a flue acting as an inverted siphon, intended to produce more heat and less smoke than an ordinary open fireplace. Wikipedia link: Benjamin Franklin, Franklin stove

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