| 释义 |
ˈover-cloth
[over- 8 c.]
A cloth placed over or upon something; spec. in Paper-making (U.S.), ‘The blanket or endless apron which conveys the paper to the press-rolls in a straw-paper machine’, called in Great Britain blanket-felt.
1888Sci. Amer. 11 Aug. 81/1 It is highly requisite that the paper be well pressed and dried on the cylinders of the press and that the ‘overcloth’ be neither too dry nor too damp. |