Lectionary Calendar
Monday, December 23rd, 2024
the Fourth Week of Advent
the Fourth Week of Advent
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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.
