Meaning of Boiler | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Ellipsis of Brompton boiler.
   abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
2. A person who boils something.
3. Boilerplate.
   informal, no-plural, rare
4. A steam boiler.
5. An apparatus for heating circulating water or other heat transferring liquid.
6. A device consisting of a heat source and a tank for storing hot water, typically for space heating, domestic hot water etc., disregarding the source of heat.
7. A kitchen vessel for steaming, boiling or heating food.
8. A sunken reef, especially a coral reef, on which the sea breaks heavily.
9. A tough old chicken only suitable for cooking by boiling.
10. An old woman.
    Australia, UK, derogatory, slang

Equivalents

Examples

“While it appears the FRM40_TEXT table is the answer, saving a form with boiler text does not seem to insert into this table.”

“Note that Stuart Grey makes the assertion: "I think rationally on all subjects.", and then proceeds to use the standard boiler tactics and phrases of the people WHO instigate conflict and war.”

“Nearly every employer in my field has similar terms (they all come out of a legal boiler mill somewhere).”

“Just aligning all the paragraphs of 'boiler text' is tedious but trying to insert values in alignment is impossible!”

“Our Patent Museum now forms a portion of "The Boilers," but, although in them, it is not of them.”

“The quadrangle, unlike the Boilers (which were later moved to house the Bethnal Green Museum), still stands as part of the Victoria and Albert Museum.”

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