lehrs

/lɛrz/
noun
  1. Plural of lehr; multiple ovens used in glassmaking for controlled cooling.
    • The factory installed three new lehrs to increase production.
    • Each of the lehrs was set to a different cooling schedule.
    • The glassblowers checked the lehrs every hour to ensure proper operation.
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