What is a vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam, as in washing, in cookery, and in various processes of manufacture called?
steamer — A vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam, as in washing, in cookery, and in various processes of manufacture. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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