Noun
a foundry where cast iron is produced
Source: WordNetIt was also applied to iron foundry work in the 1690s, but in this case the reverberatory furnace was known as an air furnace. Source: Internet
The inspiration for some of his descriptions in The War of the Worlds is thought to have come from his short time spent here, seeing the iron foundry furnaces burn over the city, shooting huge red light into the skies. Source: Internet
His father had established a highly successful engineering business, based on an iron foundry. Source: Internet