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Pig bed   /pɪg bɛd/   Listen
Pig bed

noun
1.
Mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast.  Synonym: pig.






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"Pig bed" Quotes from Famous Books



... "That's the pig bed out there," Mrs. Maitland explained, kindly; "see, Nannie? Those cross-trenches in the sand they call sows; the little hollows on the side are the pigs. When they tap the furnace, the melted iron will flow ...
— The Iron Woman • Margaret Deland



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