| 单词 | metal carrier |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmetal carrier metal carrier n. now historical (in an iron foundry) a worker who removes the pig iron from its trough after cooling. ΚΠ 1892 Labour Comm. Gloss. Metal Carriers, those who take the pig-iron out of the troughs of sand into which it has been placed to cool, and stack it on the trucks used in conveying it away for sale. 1971 W. K. V. Gale Iron & Steel Industry: Dict. Terms Pig lifter (obs) (metal carrier), a labourer who cleared the blast furnace pig bed after the pigs had cooled. < as lemmas |
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