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Definition: trompe
Tromp
\Tromp\, n. [F. trombe, trompe, a waterspout, a
water-blowing machine. Cf.
Trump a trumpet.]
A blowing apparatus, in which air, drawn into the upper part
of a vertical tube through side holes by a stream of water
within, is carried down with the water into a box or chamber
below which it is led to a furnace. [Written also
trompe,
and
trombe.]
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