单词 | iron maker |
释义 | > as lemmasiron maker iron maker n. a manufacturer of iron. ΚΠ 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 2171/2 Rich. Woodman, by his occupation was an Irenmaker, dwelling in the parish of Warbleton, in the Countye of Sussex. 1752 London Mag. Feb. 68/1 There is in all malleable iron (when hot) a fluid, which iron-makers commonly call cinder. 1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth Lang. ix. 155 The iron-maker..has occasion every day to say many things which would not be understood by a man of any of the other classes. 1922 Iron Age 22 Jan. 248/1 The attention of the iron makers of the United States has been turning toward the Southern iron ore fields. 1999 Materials World July 417/1 The Ironmakers of Coalbrookdale and the Steelmakers of Sheffield helped fire the Industrial Revolution in the United Kingdom. < as lemmas |
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