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Friday, November 22nd, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Crucible
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(1):
(n.) A hollow place at the bottom of a furnace, to receive the melted metal.
(2):
(n.) A vessel or melting pot, composed of some very refractory substance, as clay, graphite, platinum, and used for melting and calcining substances which require a strong degree of heat, as metals, ores, etc.
(3):
(n.) A test of the most decisive kind; a severe trial; as, the crucible of affliction.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Crucible'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/crucible.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Crucible'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/crucible.html. 1828.