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box heater
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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a sheet-metal stove, usually small and flat-topped.
See: box stove
Quotations
1938
With an antediluvian furnace, the place was wretchedly cold, so Bruce knocked a pane out of a window and installed a box-heater, round which we clustered gratefully most of the long Okanagan winter.