| 单词 | gold beating |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgold beating gold beating n. the action or process of beating out gold into gold leaf; this as an occupation or skill. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with metal > [noun] > forging or shaping > types or methods of planishing1361 malleationc1429 flatting1611 gold beating1621 shingling1674 skelping1803 upsetting1815 swaging1832 drop-forginga1884 dinging1923 upending1932 1621 Abstr. Grieuances Cutlers, Paynter-stainers, & Book-binders (single sheet) Certaine persons skilled in the mistery of Gold beating. 1763 W. Lewis Commercium Philosophico-technicum 50 The process of gold-beating is considerably influenced by the weather. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 610 Four principal operations constitute the art of gold beating. 1. The casting of the gold ingots. 2. The hammering [etc.]. 1907 Pop. Mech. Jan. 134/2 The daily sweepings from gold-beating establishments are saved.., as they are rich with gold. 2011 A. Fahs Out on Assignment ii. 83 He soon discovered that gold beating was a ‘factory trade’ involving the preparation of paper-thin gold leaf used in book binding. < as lemmas |
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