noun
- plural of twier: nozzles or pipes through which air is blown into a furnace or forge
Usage: technical; metallurgy
Examples
- The blacksmith adjusted the twiers to control the airflow into the forge.
- Hot air rushed through the twiers, intensifying the flames in the furnace.
- The foundry workers inspected the twiers for any blockages before starting production.
- Proper maintenance of the twiers is essential for efficient smelting operations.
- The blast furnace had multiple twiers positioned around its circumference.