debiteusen.

/dɛbɪˈtəːz/

/dɛbɪˈtjuːz/

Etymology: < French débiteuse, feminine of débiteur one who spreads (gossip), < débiter to cut up, yield, Middle French débiter to cut wood, sell retail, < de- de- prefix I + bitte post on ship for fastening cables, < Old Norse biti (see bitt n.).

Glass-making.

An open, oblong, trough-like object made of refractory material and having a slit along the bottom, which in the Fourcault method of making sheet glass floats on the surface of the molten glass.

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1922 Encycl. Brit. XXXI. 290/1 In drawing a sheet of glass a bait consisting of a narrow flat woven iron sheet of a length equal to the slit in the débiteuse is lowered within the lips forming the slit.

1948 W. C. Scoville Revol. in Glassmaking 330 His ‘debiteuse’..rested in a shallow tub of glass connecting with the melting furnace.

1969 R. Persson Flat Glass Technol. ii. 9 The glass sheet is drawn vertically from a slot in a refractory floater or debiteuse, which floats on the glass in the drawing chamber.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	debiteuse
释义	debiteusen. /dɛbɪˈtəːz//dɛbɪˈtjuːz/ Etymology: < French débiteuse, feminine of débiteur one who spreads (gossip), < débiter to cut up, yield, Middle French débiter to cut wood, sell retail, < de- de- prefix I + bitte post on ship for fastening cables, < Old Norse biti (see bitt n.). Glass-making. An open, oblong, trough-like object made of refractory material and having a slit along the bottom, which in the Fourcault method of making sheet glass floats on the surface of the molten glass. ΚΠ 1922 Encycl. Brit. XXXI. 290/1 In drawing a sheet of glass a bait consisting of a narrow flat woven iron sheet of a length equal to the slit in the débiteuse is lowered within the lips forming the slit. 1948 W. C. Scoville Revol. in Glassmaking 330 His ‘debiteuse’..rested in a shallow tub of glass connecting with the melting furnace. 1969 R. Persson Flat Glass Technol. ii. 9 The glass sheet is drawn vertically from a slot in a refractory floater or debiteuse, which floats on the glass in the drawing chamber. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1922
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