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单词 pour-piece
释义

pour-piecen.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pour v., piece n.
Etymology: < pour v. + piece n.
Typography. Obsolete. rare.
A piece of superfluous metal formed at the end of a plate; a tang.
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pour-piece1885
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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).
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