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Chimney Sweeps Bane

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noun

• a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink

verb

• coat with soot

43%9 Where chimney sweeps work
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43%8 They may be cleaned by chimney sweeps
noun

• a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building

• a glass flue surrounding the wick of an oil lamp

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New York Times05 Jul 1984 Down 21
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