OAST (0. Eng. dst, cf. Dutch eest, " kiln "; the Teutonic root is aidh- " to burn"; the pre-Teutonic idh- is seen in Lat. aestus, " heat," aestas, " summer," Gr. atOos, "burning heat")

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OAST (0. Eng. dst, cf. Dutch eest, " kiln "; the Teutonic root is aidh- " to burn"; the pre-Teutonic idh- is seen in Lat. aestus, " heat," aestas, " summer," Gr. atOos, "burning heat") , a

kiln

KILN (0. E. cylene, from the Lat. culina, a kitchen, cooking-stove)

, particularly one used for drying hops; the word usually appears in the

term

TERM

" oast-

house

HOUSE
HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to
Teutonic
- TEUTONIC
- TEUTONIC (GERMANIC) LANGUAGES
languages
- LANGUAGES
, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in
Gothic
- GOTHIC
it is only found in gudhiss, a
temple
; it may be ultimately connected with the
root
- ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
- ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )
of " hide," conceal)

," a

building

BUILDING

containing several of such kilns (see HoP). " Oast " is also sometimes used of a

kiln

KILN (0. E. cylene, from the Lat. culina, a kitchen, cooking-stove)

for drying

tobacco

TOBACCO

.

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