单词 | pour-piece |
释义 | † pour-piecen. Typography. Obsolete. rare. A piece of superfluous metal formed at the end of a plate; a tang. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > type founding > [noun] > superfluous metal on type break1683 pick1683 pour-piece1885 tang1908 1885 C. G. W. Lock Workshop Receipts 4th Ser. 228/1 The superfluous metal at the head, called the ‘tang’, or ‘pour-piece’, is removed by a circular saw or sharp-pointed hook. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1885 |
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