Osmund furnace

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• osmund furnace — noun Etymology: osmund (II) : a high forge intermediate in development between the Catalan forge and the blast furnace and formerly used for making a wrought iron for wire …   Useful english dictionary

• osmund iron — noun Etymology: Middle English osmonde iren (translation of Old Swedish osmundsiærn), from osmonde, osmond osmund + iren iron : osmund; also : iron made in the osmund furnace …   Useful english dictionary

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• Osmond process — Osmond iron (also spelt osmund and also called osborn) was wrought iron made by a particular process. This is associated with the first European production of cast iron in furnaces such as Lapphyttan in Sweden.[1] Osmonds appear in some of the… …   Wikipedia