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单词 all-fire
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all-fire
all-fire adj. Obsolete (a) poetic fiery; (b) Metallurgy designating a form of fire assay for gold in which scorification is repeated a number of times (historical in later use).
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1876 G. M. Hopkins Wreck of Deutschland xxiii, in Poems (1967) 59 To bathe in his fall-gold mercies, to breathe in his all-fire glances.
1895 Chem. News & Jrnl. Industr. Sci. 16 Aug. 76/1 The rest of the process is conducted as for gold. In the West, the ‘all-fire’ method of assay is employed almost exclusively.
1919 Engin. & Mining Jrnl. 22 Feb. 359/1 Much difficulty was formerly encountered in obtaining concordant results for silver and gold in the assay of the same sample of copper-anode residues by the all-fire method.
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