iron in the form of bars or masses, produced by welding together a faggot of iron (see sense A. 3b).
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > iron > [noun] > type of iron > other forms of iron (8) faggot ironc1503 iron in the form of bars or masses, produced by welding together a faggot of iron (see sense A. 3b). sheaf-iron1572 ? iron in sheaves or bundles of rods. merchant's irona1650 = merchant iron n. use1783 Manufacturing Technology. A shaped piece of iron or other metal manufactured for a particular application. merchant iron1784 iron in finished bars, ready for the market. strap iron1833 (a) (see quot. 1833); (b) U.S. iron in the form of long narrow strips (cf. strap-rail n.). angle1834 Chiefly Building. = angle iron n. at compounds 2. strip1887 Metallurgy. A narrow flat bar of iron or steel; hence, iron or steel in ‘strips’ (more fully strip iron, strip steel). |
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