ALL meanings of trompe
trompe
T t - noun trompe Metallurgy. a device formerly used for inducing a blast of air upon the hearth of a forge by means of a current of falling water. 1
- noun trompe an apparatus for supplying the blast of air in a forge, consisting of a thin column down which water falls, drawing in air through side openings 0
- noun trompe an apparatus formerly used for producing a blast, as in a blast furnace, by means of water falling through a tube and sucking in air which is diverted to the furnace 0