Chauffer

noun

1. In chem., a small furnace, a cylindrical box of sheet-iron, open at the top, with a grating near the bottom. See chafer, 4.
2. A table stove or small furnace, usually a cylindrical box of sheet iron, with a grate at the bottom, and an open top.
3. A table stove or small furnace, usually a cylindrical box of sheet iron, with a grate at the bottom, and an open top.