单词 | leaf tin |
释义 | > as lemmasleaf tin leaf tin n. now rare = tinfoil n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > base metal > [noun] > tin > tinfoil tinfoil1467 leaf tin1611 looking-glass tin1685 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Orpel,..a kind of leafe-tinne. 1753 B. Franklin Let. 12 Apr. in Wks. (1887) II. 287 Leaf tin..is best to coat them [sc. electrical jars] with. 1826 A. Lister Diary 29 June in No Priest but Love (1992) 178 About ½ hour undergoing the operation of having the tooth filled with leaf tin. 1975 M. B. Rowlands Masters & Men 35 The locksmiths..spread leaf tin on to the heated articles using resin. < as lemmas |
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