| 单词 | faggot steel |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfaggot steel faggot steel n. Metallurgy (now historical) steel in the form of bars or masses, produced by welding together a faggot (see sense A. 3b); (also) steel contained in a faggot, esp. if suitable for welding together in this way.Cf. faggoted adj. 2. ΚΠ 1765 Public Advertiser 6 Feb. (advt.) Iron Pots and Kettles, with sundry other Sorts of Ironmongers Ware, blistered and faggot Steel. 1831 J. Holland Treat. Manuf. Metal I. 234 The article known among dealers by the appellation of faggot steel. 1947 Times of India 15 Apr. 4/5 From Glasgow—60 cases cut teak;..502 bdls. faggot steel; 180 cases rum. 2007 C. Evans & G. Rydén Baltic Iron in Atlantic World Eighteenth Cent. ii. 139 Blister steel was routinely drawn out into slimmer bars, so-called ‘faggot steel’, suitable for artisans to work up. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。