Definition of Stokeholes

1. stokehole [n] - See also: stokehole

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stokeholes

stoicizing
stoicly
stoics
stoit
stoited
stoiter
stoitered
stoiters
stoiting
stoits
stoke
stoked
stokehold
stokeholds
stokehole
stokeholes (current term)
stoker
stokers
stokes
stokes' aster
stokesias
stokesite
stokey
stoking
stokvel
stokvels
stola
stolae
stolas
stole

Literary usage of Stokeholes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Marine Steam Engine: Its Construction, Action and Management. A Manual by Carl Busley (1902)
"... for existing boilers which it is desirable to work with moderately forced draught. 17) III. Advantages and Disadvantages of Closed stokeholes and Closed ..."

2. The Marine Steam Engine, Its Construction, Action and Management: A Manual by Karl Busley (1902)
"... boilers which it is desirable to work with moderately forced draught. 17) III. Advantages and Disadvantages of Closed stokeholes and Closed Ash- ..."

3. The British Navy: Its Strength, Resources, and Administration by Thomas Brassey Brassey (1882)
"It also deserves to be mentioned that the doors in the watertight bulkheads which separate the fore engine- room {rom the stokeholes, ..."

4. A Treatise on Hygiene and Public Health by Thomas Stevenson, Shirley Forster Murphy (1898)
"where the stokeholes aie much enclosed, fresh air is of necessity supplied by special apparatus, such as fan-blasts, &c. ..."

5. Transactions of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland (1896)
"Assuming that the air heating saved 10 per cent., the evaporation with cold air under grate or closed stokeholes draught should be 8'5 Ibs. per Ib. of coal; ..."

6. The Marine Engineer (1882)
"Mr. Boyle has also adopted an improved means of ventilating stokeholes of ships by doing away with the open gratings over the ..."

7. A Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Portland Cement by Henry Reid, A. Lipowitz (1868)
"I have still to describe the manner of closing the stokeholes. ... How much and how often the fuel should be put into the stokeholes. 4. ..."

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