Above, it has a cover, that may be raised by a pulley and on one side is attached a small furnace, figure 24, the draught of which is kept up by means of a blower, or an Exhauster, and the flame and hot gases from it, which contain no excess of oxygen, play upon the peat and decompose it, expelling its volatile portions without burning or wasting it in the slightest degree.
"Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel"
Samuel William Johnson
One of the most insignificant-looking men I ever saw then became the destroyer of nations, the leveller of mountains, the Exhauster of the ocean.
"The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II"
R. V. Russell
He answered as exhaustively as an Exhauster could at a meetin',- I was made out of dust, and breathed into.
"Sweet Cicely Or Josiah Allen as a Politician"
Josiah Allen's Wife (Marietta Holley)