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Bloom
An ingot, ball or lump of iron, having undergone the first hammering. The initial product of the direct iron making process.
Alternative terms
| Term | Language | Region |
| bloom, wolf | Dutch | |
| Luppe f | German | |
| masse de fer, loupe f, renard m | French |
See syntax and abbreviations used in the TIMS Dictionary definitions.
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