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A nozzle, mouthpiece, or fixture through which the blast is delivered to the interior of a blast furnace, or to the fire of a forge.

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  1. n. A nozzle, mouthpiece, or fixture through which the blast is delivered to the interior of a blast furnace, or to the fire of a forge.
  2. A nozzle, mouthpiece, or fixture through which the blast is delivered to the interior of a blast furnace, or to the fire of a forge. [Corruptly written also tweer, and twier.] Tuyère arch, the embrasure, in the wall of a blast furnace through which the tuyère enters.
  3. A nozzle, mouthpiece, or fixture through which the blast isdelivered to the interior of a blast furnace, or to the fire of aforge. [Corruptly written also tweer, and twier.] Tuyère arch, theembrasure, in the wall of a blast furnace through which the tuyèreenters.
  4. n. A nozzle, mouthpiece, or fixture through which the blast is delivered to the interior of a blast furnace, or to the fire of a forge.