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boiler room : a room equipped with telephones used for making high-pressure usually fraudulent sales pitches ...
Boiler Explosions Act
Boiler Explosions Act, 1882 (English) (45 & 46Vict. c. 22), whereby detailed notice of an explosion from any boiler, i.e. (s. 3), 'any closed vessel used for generating steam, or for heating water, or for heating other liquids, or into which steam is admitted for heating, steaming, boiling, or other similar purposes,' must be sent within 24 hours by the 'owner or user,' or their agent, to the Board of Trade, who have power to order an inquiry with respect to the explosion. Boilers used exclusively for domestic purposes, and boilers used in the service of his Majesty or on board certificated steamships, were exempted from the Act, and so were some boiler explosions in mines, but an amending 'Boiler Explosions Act, 1890,' repeals these exemptions, except those for Crown and domestic boilers. A pipe may be a 'boiler' within this Act, R. v. Commissioners, (1891) 1 QB 703; but a boiler used for heating business premises in within the exception, Smith v. Muller, (1894) 1 QB 192....
Lancashire boiler
A steam boiler having two flues which contain the furnaces and extend through the boiler from end to end...
Boiler
Boiler, means any closed vessel exceeding 22075 liter in capacity which is used expressly for generating steam under pressure and includes any mounting or other fitting attached to such vessel, which is wholly or partly under pressure when steam is shut off. [Indian Boilers Act, 1923 (5 of 1923), s. 2 (b)]...
Flash boiler
A variety of water tube boiler used chiefly in steam automobiles consisting of a nest of strong tubes with very little water space kept nearly red hot so that the water as it trickles drop by drop into the tubes is immediately flashed into steam and superheated...
Drawing room
A room appropriated for the reception of company a room to which company withdraws from the dining room...
Justicing room
Justicing room, means a room in which cases are heard and justice is administered; esp.; such a room in the house of a justice of the peace, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 870....
jury room
jury room : the room where a jury deliberates ...
Room
Unobstructed spase space which may be occupied by or devoted to any object compass extent of place great or small as there is not room for a house the table takes up too much room...
Roomful
Abounding with room or rooms roomy...
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