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Inwall

Inwall \In*wall"\ ([i^]n*w[add]l"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inwalled ([i^]n*w[add]ld"); p. pr. & vb. n. Inwalling.] To inclose or fortify as with a wall.
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Inwall

Inwall \In"wall`\ ([i^]n"w[add]l`), n. An inner wall; specifically (Metal.), the inner wall, or lining, of a blast furnace.

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inwall

n. The refractory lining of the stack of a blast furnace; or the interior walls or lining of a shaft furnace. vb. (context transitive English) To shut in or enclose with walls.

Usage examples of "inwall".

Twigs and gravel mixed into its dirt by Didonians, Kathryn said gave a hard broad surface winding gradually through inwalling forest toward higher country.