单词 | barbing machine |
释义 | > as lemmasbarbing machine b. The action of providing something (as arrows, fish hooks, wire, etc.) with barbs. Also as a modifier, as in barbing machine. Cf barb v. 4. Π 1852 Crystal Palace & its Contents: Illustr. Cycl. Index p. v/1 Making and Barbing of Fish-hooks. 1879 Sci. Amer. 25 Oct. 257/3 The barbing is done by automatic machinery. 1915 Courier-Jrnl. (Louisville, Kentucky) 25 Sept. 12/3 The plan being to receive wire by river from Pittsburgh, put it through the barbing process and reship it by river..for export. 2002 A. Krell Devil's Rope i. 27 They soon moved into a larger building where they installed a new barbing machine. 2016 Lat. Amer. Antiq. 27 293/1 The barbing of points would be advantageous for hunting aquatic prey. < as lemmas |
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