单词 | one cross |
释义 | > as lemmasone cross one cross adj. now historical and rare designating a type of tin plate, indicating its thickness (see quot. 1890). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > plated or coated metal > [adjective] > coated or plated with tin > types of tinplate one cross1871 terne1891 1818 S. Parkes Let. 20 Feb. in P. W. Flower Hist. Trade in Tin (1880) vii. 92 The following table will show the different sizes of tin plate which are made in Great Britain, and the marks by which each kind is known in commerce... Common No. 1 [size] 133/ 4 × 10..CI... Cross No. 1 133/ 4 × 10..XI.] 1871 Biennial Rep. Directors & 19th Ann. Rep. Insane Asylum California 23 The roof is to be covered with the best quality of one-cross tin, painted on both sides. 1890 Cent. Dict. One-cross, a term applied to tin-plate..having the thickness of No. 30 Birmingham wire-gage, and having an average weight of 0·5 lb. per sheet. 1951 Camp & Francic's Making, Shaping & Treating of Steel (U. S. Steel Corporation) (ed. 6) xxv. 966 Tin plate is sold on a weight per unit area basis rather than a gage thickness basis... When the plate was heavier, it was identified as IX or one cross. < as lemmas |
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